All six people aboard a twin-engine plane were killed when it crashed amid poor visibility while trying to land at a Southern California airport early Saturday morning, officials said, sparking a small brush fire in the process.
The 1979 Cessna Citation 550 business jet crashed at around 4:15 a.m. local time near the French Valley Airport in Murrieta, National Transportation Safety Board investigator Elliot Simpson said in a Saturday night news conference. Murrieta is located in Riverside County.
A Cessna carrying six people crashed in a field near French Valley Airport in Murrieta, California, on July 8, 2023. All six people aboard were killed. that the plane The plane crashed about 500 feet short of the runway amid poor visibility due to weather conditions, Simpson disclosed.
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