Small Plane Crashes Into Field, Killing Pilot
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A small plane crashed Monday near a private airstrip in San Bernardino County, killing the pilot.
The Cessna 180 crashed into a field shortly after noon while nearing the dirt airstrip, said Gary Mayer, operations officer for the Federal Aviation Administration in Seattle. “The pilot was executing a low approach and lost control,” he said.
The pilot’s name was not immediately released. No one else was onboard.
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