Crashes

Small plane crash sparks fire, pilot suffers critical injuries

August 26, 2024 9:44 AM

Published August 26, 2024 9:54 AM

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - A small plane crashed Sunday in Ventura County, California, sparking a fire.

Fire department photos show the nose of the plane, but the rest of the plane apparently burned in the fire.

Authorities say the pilot suffered critical injuries and was airlifted to a hospital.

No one else was on board the plane, aand it's not known what may have caused the crash.

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