Small plane makes emergency landing off South Carlsbad State Beach
A small plane with three people on board made an emergency landing in the water off a Carlsbad beach early Thursday morning after the pilot reported engine problems, officials said.The plane, a Piper Arrow II, landed in the water around 7:45 a.m., officials said. Emergency workers responded and found the plane on the beach off Carlsbad Boulevard near Poinsettia Lane, just south of the South Carlsbad State Beach campground.
The plane is registered to Christopher Sluka of San Diego, according to the FAA. Sluka is a pilot and owns a company called Learn to Fly San Diego.lists eight other flight instructors and 10 planes. Sluka could not be immediately reached for comment. It was unclear if that damage occurred during the emergency landing or after the plane was in the water.
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