Plane crashes in California neighborhood, 2 houses burn
Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 23:15:12 +0000
YORBA LINDA, California — Authorities say a small plane has crashed in a suburban Southern California neighborhood and has ignited a fire that burned two houses.
The Federal Aviation Administration said the twin-engine Cessna 414A crashed in Yorba Linda shortly after taking off from the Fullerton Municipal Airport Sunday afternoon.
FAA spokesman Allen Kenitzer said an unknown number of people on the ground were injured.
He did not immediately have information on the number of people in the plane.
Video posted on Twitter showed panicked residents running to a suburban home that was engulfed in flames.
Images also showed a propeller and scattered across a driveway.