US EditionWhat We Know About a Private Plane's Fatal Crash Into a San Diego Neighborhood
- A private plane carrying six people crashed into a home in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood of San Diego early Thursday morning.
- The aircraft departed from Teterboro Airport in New Jersey on Wednesday evening, stopped to refuel in Wichita, Kansas, and was nearing its destination at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport in San Diego amid foggy conditions.
- The plane clipped power lines about two miles from the airport before crashing into a home, igniting the residence, multiple vehicles, and prompting the evacuation of at least 100 residents.
- Three people died in the crash, including Dave Shapiro, co-founder of the Sound Talent Group, while eight others were hospitalized for smoke inhalation or injuries sustained trying to flee.
- Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board planned to examine the scene for several days, with the total death toll still unconfirmed as of now.
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What we know: Aftermath of 'horrific' Murphy Canyon plane crash
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What Happened in the San Diego Plane Crash that Left Several Dead and How the Events Unfolded
By Alaa Elassar, CNN A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood, leaving several people dead and a trail of burning debris. This is how the tragedy unfolded. In the stillness of the night, a quiet, tree-lined street in a San Diego neighborhood was plunged into chaos when a small plane hit a power line and crashed, engulfing cars in fireballs and forcing residents to flee amid a cloud of smoke and confusion. The pilot of the plane, a Ces…
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