Four Survive After Small Plane Crashes Near Porterville Airport
A small plane carrying four people crashed in a field near the Porterville Municipal Airport on Saturday morning. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff, with the pilot reporting engine trouble to authorities. All four occupants survived the crash and were transported to a local hospital to be treated for minor to moderate injuries. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office secured the scene following the crash. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board will now lead the investigation into the cause of the incident.
Official Source: https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/porterville-plane-crash-all-survived/
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