Robert Ellis Killed in Plane Crash on W Commonwealth Avenue in Fullerton
Robert Ellis ID’d as Pilot Killed in Fiery Fullerton Plane Crash on W Commonwealth Avenue
Fullerton, California (April 19, 2019) – The pilot was who was killed in a fiery plane crash that occurred Thursday night in Fullerton has been identified as Robert Ellis, 48, according to a local news source.
The deadly crash happened at about 7:50 p.m. Thursday, April 18 at the Fullerton Municipal Airport, at 4011 West Commonwealth.
Authorities said Ellis was taking off at the Fullerton Municipal Airport when his Beechcraft Duke crashed near Runway 24. The twin-engine plane then burst into flames.
Pilot Dies in Fiery Plane Crash in Fullerton Thursday, April 18
Ellis, who was believed to be the sole occupant, was declared dead at the scene. According to his mother, Ellis was a Southern California native and dentist who recently moved to Utah and commuted between the two states.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause of the accident.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ellis. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult period.
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