Today, December 15, at around 14:15 a small plane made an emergency landing on the beach in Dana point (CA).
As reported in the Orange County Fire Authority, on Board Cessna 150K 1969 there were 2 persons — the pilot and the passenger.
Dana Point: Emergency landing of a small Cessna airplane. No injuries to pilot or passenger. No injuries on the ground. pic.twitter.com/irrPFdb7Ej
— OCFA PIO (@OCFA_PIO) December 15, 2018
According to captain Tony Bommarito, the plane took off from John Wayne Airport and was about halfway when 63-year-old pilot lost control.
«[He] tried to find a place where nobody was reported Bommarito. — It was a successful landing».
During the incident the pilot and 25-year-old passenger were not injured. On the beach no one was injured.
A small plane has landed on the sand at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point. @OCFA_PIO reporting no injuries. Picture courtesy of Brittany Eastwood @CBSLA @KCBSKCALDesk pic.twitter.com/24abIh04ND
— Chris Ercoli (@CErcoliCBS2KCAL) December 15, 2018
Just yesterday (December 14) the plane of American Airlines to emergency land at the international airport in San Antonio. As reported by airport representatives, the liner was the problem with the flaps, but it managed to resolve.
And in June, the American Airlines plane made an emergency landing because of a broken windshield by hail.
