July 3, 2010
Two people died Thursday in two Southern California plane crashes, one of which sparked a small brush fire on Santa Catalina Island. At Penmar Golf Course in Venice, a small plane crashed near the eighth hole shortly after 6 p.m., officials said. The pilot of the single-engine Cessna 152 was pronounced dead at the scene, [...]
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September 3, 2008
RENO, Nev. – An air tanker hoping to drop retardant on a wildfire in the Sierra Nevada crashed on takeoff near Reno, killing all three crew members on board. The twin-engine P2V air tanker owned by Neptune Aviation of Missoula, Montana, had been fighting a wildfire earlier Monday at had forced evacuations over the weekend [...]
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