Deborah Nicholson Killed in Pacific Ocean Plane Crash in Santa Barbara
Deborah Nicholson ID’d as Person Killed in Santa Barbara Plane Crash in Pacific Ocean

Santa Barbara, California (October 3, 2020) – Authorities have identified Deborah Nicholson, 61, a Lake Tahoe area attorney, as the pilot who was killed in a plane crash on Sunday in Santa Barbara.
According to the officials, a Cessna 182 Skylane plane lost communications with the Santa Barbara Airport tower moments after take-off and crashed into the Pacific Ocean on September 27.
The plane, operated by Nicholson, was en route to Truckee when the mishap happened.
A search for the plane and the pilot began on Monday, September 28, and the wrecked plane was recovered about 180 feet below the surface off the Coast of Campus Point on Friday, September 29, the police said.
Nicholson’s body was also recovered on Friday.
Further details regarding the accident were not immediately available.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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