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Four bodies recovered from wreckage of medical plane in Northern California
Four bodies recovered from wreckage of medical plane in Northern CaliforniaFour bodies have been recovered from a medical transport plane that crashed early Friday in a densely forested mountain range in Northern California after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit, authorities said.The Piper PA31 was carrying a flight nurse, a transport medic and a patient about 360 miles from Crescent City, near the Oregon border, to Oakland when the pilot declared an emergency around 1 a.m.The pilot planned to return to Crescent City, but the plane vanished from radar five miles north of the Arcata-Eureka Airport on the far northern coast, Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Ian Gregor said.
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Four people dead after medical plane crashes in Calif.
Four people dead after medical plane crashes in Calif.Story highlights Three crew members and one patient were onboard medical planeWreckage found several hours after the crash(CNN) A medical transport plane crashed in northern California killing all four people onboard Friday.Around 12:30 a.m. local time Friday, the Piper Cheyenne aircraft containing three crew members and one patient departed from airport in Crescent City, California -- about 20 miles south of Oregon.The plane, which is part of Cal-Ore Life Flight's fleet, was headed for Oakland International Airport, located about 400 miles south.
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Wreckage of Oakland-bound medical transport plane found, four killed
Wreckage of Oakland-bound medical transport plane found, four killedFour people were killed early Friday after a medical transport plane bound for Oakland crashed in sparsely-populated forestland near McKinleyville in Humboldt County, authorities said.Lt. Ernie Stewart, Humboldt County chief deputy coroner, said his office received four victims but he declined to identify them until next of kin were notified.The remains of the small plane, which was bound from Crescent City to Oakland, were found Friday morning, Humboldt sheriff's officials said.
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Crews find wreckage of medical plane headed to Oakland; 4 dead
Crews find wreckage of medical plane headed to Oakland; 4 deadUPDATE 9:56 P.M.:(BCN) — All four of the people onboard a medical flight that crashed in Humboldt County Friday morning while headed from Crescent City to Oakland have been confirmed dead, according to a statement from Cal-Ore Life Flight."This is one of the saddest moments in our history," a company spokesperson said in a prepared statement this afternoon."We have been told there were no survivors."Four people were on board including a pilot, a medic, nurse and patient, Cal-Ore officials said.
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