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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Door appeared ajar on a kit plane in California crash that killed 2 and injured 19

California Plane Crash Report - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

The homebuilt airplane that crashed into a California warehouse earlier this month appears to have had a door ajar while in flight, according to a preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board.

The Van’s RV-10 attempted to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Jan. 2 from Fullerton Municipal Airport, south of Los Angeles. The crash killed the pilot and his teenage daughter and injured 19 people inside a furniture manufacturing business.

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