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Airplane crushed after nosediving onto California street, 2 adults, child survive
Los Angeles Times • • nation
Key Points:
- A small plane carrying two adults and a child nosedived near Capitol Expressway and Excalibur Drive in San Jose on Saturday afternoon, with all passengers sustaining non-life-threatening injuries.
- The aircraft, a 1968 Cessna 177A Cardinal, is registered to Flying Twenty Inc., a nonprofit flight club affiliated with San Jose State University.
- The crash avoided hitting any vehicles on the ground, but caused a minor fuel spill and temporarily shut down the Alum Rock Avenue offramp from Highway 680.
- Emergency crews cleared the wreckage in about three hours, and the cause of the crash is currently under investigation.
