Ventura Man Killed in Ultralight Plane Crash near Wheeler Canyon Road in Santa Paula

Ventura Man Dies in Santa Paula Plane Crash near Wheeler Canyon Road

Santa Paula Plane Crash
Ventura Man Killed in Ultralight Plane Crash near Wheeler Canyon Road in Santa Paula

Santa Paula, California (July 24, 2021) – A pilot was killed when an ultralight glider crashed Friday evening near Santa Paula, according to the Ventura County Fire Department.

At around 6:05 p.m. Friday, July 23, the authorities received a report about the crash near the 6000 block of Wheeler Canyon Road.

The ultralight craft crashed under unclear circumstances into a remote area.

Pilot Killed in Santa Paula Plane Crash

The pilot, only identified as a Ventura man, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin.

Further details about the crash were not immediately provided.

The accident remains under investigation.

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