All News
Small aircraft crashes in the Mojave Riverbed in Helendale
HELENDALE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — No injuries were reported after a small aircraft crash in the Mojave River bed Monday afternoon.
At about 4:40 pm, on March 23, 2020, fire crews were dispatched to a reported plane down near Holcomb Ranch Road in the community of Helendale.
According to scanner traffic, the pilot of the aircraft was not injured and was able to walk to the roadway to meet first responders.
San Bernardino County Firefighters at the scene confirmed the experimental aircraft was in the sand and no fuel was leaking.
The small plane is registered out of Upland, CA and is a model Van’s RV-7A, according to the FAA website.
Van’s RV-7 is a two-seater, single-engine, homebuilt airplane sold in a kit.
The FAA has been advised of the crash and additional information will be updated as it becomes available.
To follow updates to this article and more, join our newsgroup on Facebook with over 140,000 members. Like our Facebook page, and Follow us on Instagram and Twitter.
-
All News4 days agoOver 1800 employees laid off at Wireless Advocate inside Costco Wholesale stores
-
All News6 days ago8 Injured after car swerves into oncoming traffic in Apple Valley near Tractor Supply
-
All News5 days agoSeveral cars were damaged after a van crashed in the Stater Bros parking lot in Victorville
-
All News3 days agoFamily and friends searching for 36-year-old Victorville man missing for several days
-
All News4 days ago9 people involved in multi-vehicle crash in Phelan Monday morning
-
15 freeway6 days agoTwo separate crashes occur in 15 Freeway Bypass lane Saturday afternoon
-
All News4 days agoFootage shows car narrowly missing other cars after crash in Hesperia
-
15 freeway5 days ago4Runner crashes while exiting Oak Hill Road in Hesperia