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Wrongful Death Lawsuits Filed in Southern California Plane Crash
In June of last year, a small private plane crashed in El Mirage Dry Lake, a popular recreational and camping area in the Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County north and east of Los Angeles. The pilot and co-owner of the plane, an experienced helicopter pilot and 25-year veteran of the Los Angeles Fire… Read More »
Isolated California Town Loses Itinerant Doctor to Plane Crash
On the morning of Friday, November 21st, a single-engine Piper PA24 went down near the South Fork of the Eel River in northern California, in southern Humboldt County. The pilot, who was the airplane’s sole occupant, died in the crash. The pilot, Dr. Douglas Pleatman, had taken off from Cameron Park and was en… Read More »
Pilot Dies in Homemade Plane Crash at Big Bear
A plane crash last week at Big Bear Lake resulted in the death of the aircraft’s pilot, who was also the sole person aboard. According to the Preliminary Report filed by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the aircraft was about ten minutes into a planned flight from Big Bear to Mesa, Arizona when… Read More »