San Bernardino, CA: Pilot Injured in Plane Crash on E. Cooley Avenue
Pilot Hospitalized after San Bernardino Plane Crash on E. Cooley Avenue near San Bernardino International Airport
San Bernardino, California (November 14, 2020) – A pilot was injured in a small plane crash on Friday night in San Bernardino, authorities said.
The plane accident transpired at about 8:00 p.m., on November 13, on the 800 block of E. Cooley Avenue near San Bernardino International Airport.
According to the authorities, the pilot notified the control tower at the San Bernardino International Airport that the plane was experiencing engine failure and planned to land on one of the airport’s runways.
Unfortunately, the plane, a Cessna 152, crashed into a wash behind some buildings on Cooley Avenue, the officials said.
First responders arrived at the scene and extricated the pilot who was trapped in the wreckage.
Pilot Injured in Plane Crash near San Bernardino International Airport
The pilot sustained a head injury and was taken to Loma Linda University Medical Center for treatment.
Further details regarding the accident were not immediately available.
The National Transportation Safety Board will be investigating the accident.
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