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Two Hospitalized in Fiery Plane Crash Near Big Bear Airport

A small plane crashed Tuesday June 22, 2021 just south of Big Bear Airport.
MOUNTAIN REPORTER

A small plane crashed Tuesday June 22, 2021 just south of Big Bear Airport.

Two people were hospitalized Tuesday when a small plane crashed near Big Bear Airport.

The single-engine Piper PA28 crashed and caught fire around 1:30 p.m. as the pilot was attempting to land at the airport in the mountains east of Los Angeles. The crash site is just south of the airport.

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The two occupants were transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, the San Bernardino County Fire Department said. 

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Details about the caused of the crash were not immediately available. Refresh this page for updates. 

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