San Diego, CA
Navy plane crash lands on banks of San Diego Bay
A small jet aircraft veered off a Naval air base and crashed into the rocky banks of the San Diego Bay Saturday afternoon as impacts from Tropical Storm Kay rattled Southern California.
The Navy-contracted aircraft was making an attempt to land at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado when it slid off the runway round 1:15 p.m., in response to Fox Climate.
The 2 folks aboard the Learjet 35 have been in a position to exit the aircraft and have been being examined at a hospital, the report stated.
The instant aftermath of the crash touchdown was captured by the San Diego Web Cam, however visibility was too poor to see the touchdown, the digital camera operators stated.
The crash prompted the plane’s tail to relaxation on the rocky banks of the bay whereas its nostril perched over the water, the footage confirmed.
Tropical Storm Kay was 100 miles south of the touchdown strip on the time, delivering rain and gusty winds to the world, in response to the report.
San Diego Airport had reported 0.52″ of rainfall in three hours across the time of the incident.
The crash was below federal investigation.