At least one dead after biplane crashes east of Lebec, California
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/15/2015 - 4:01pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, April 15, 2015Biplane crashes in California mountains; 1 confirmed dead
Ian Gregor of the FAA said Wednesday that a search crew located the downed Pitts biplane east of Lebec, a mountain community in southwest Kern County between Bakersfield and Los Angeles. Gregor said he had no more details.
REPORT: 1 dead in plane crash east of El Tejon Elementary School near Lebec
Officials said that a plane is currently two days overdue and debris were found in the area according to a spokesperson for the Kern County Fire Department.
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Authorities are on the scene of a biplane crash in a Southern California mountain range that took the life of at least one person. What caused the crash was not immediately known. More details will be posted as they become available.
Type: Aircraft Accident
City:
Lebec, CACounty:
Kern County, CAArea:
Bakersfield, CA
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