Two on plane, identified as Ronald McHale, 75, and Kurt Dunning, 66, die after it crashes near the airport near Chuck Yeager Way in Oroville, California

Modified Date: 
Sun, 06/05/2022 - 9:52pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, June 2, 2022

2 killed after small plane crash at Oroville airport, Cal Fire says

Two people were killed following a plane crash Thursday in Oroville, according to the Cal Fire Butte unit.

2 dead after small plane crashes in Oroville

Cal Fire firefighters from the Butte unit responded to the scene of the crash where two victims were found dead.

2 Dead After Small Plane Crash Near Oroville Airport

The crash happened around 12:20 p.m.

2 killed in plane crash at Oroville airport identified

The sheriff’s office says 75-year-old Ronald McHale of Oroville and 66-year-old Kurt Dunning of Chico died in the crash. 

People Involved: 
Ronald McHale
Kurt Dunning