Six people killed in small plane crash in California

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Six people were killed when the small plane they were aboard crashed in California early Saturday morning, officials said.

The Cessna C550 business jet crashed at around 4:15 a.m. local time near the French Valley Airport in Murrieta, California in Riverside County. The craft was"down in a field" and"fully involved in fire," the Riverside County Fire DepartmentThe Riverside County Sheriff's Officethat all six passengers were pronounced dead at the scene. The passengers have not been identified.

The plane took off from the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, the Federal Aviation Administration said. This is the second crash in the area in less than a week.another Cessna crashed near the French Valley airport shortly before 2 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon. One person was killed and three were injured. The person who died was 39-year-old Temecula resident Jared Newman, the father of the three surviving passengers, according to CBS Los Angeles.

 

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