A personal airplane crash right into a busy San Francisco Bay Space intersection killed one particular person, California firefighters reported.
The crash, involving a single-engine Vans RV-6, occurred at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, in Harmony, the Federal Aviation Administration mentioned in a press release.
The pilot, who was the only one aboard, died within the crash, the Contra Costa County Fireplace Safety District mentioned in a sequence of posts on X, previously Twitter.
The airplane additionally struck a automobile, firefighters mentioned. The driving force was taken to a hospital with minor accidents.
The crash occurred close to Buchanan Area Airport, the FAA mentioned.
“It had just taken off from the airport,” Battalion Chief Kevin Platt informed KGO. “I’ve heard conflicting experiences that it was doing touch-and-gos or had taken off a number of instances already, I don’t know. However this time it had simply taken off and it took what was reported to us as an abrupt nosedive.”
The FAA and Nationwide Transportation Security Board will examine the crash.
Harmony is about 30 miles northeast of San Francisco.
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