14 Heartbreaking Photos Show Impact Of San Diego Plane Crash

Santee CA

12 October, 2021

12:17 PM

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SANTEE, CA — A twin-engine plane nose dived into a San Diego suburb Monday after repeated warnings it was flying too low, according to a recording. The Cessna 340 killed two and burned several homes in the neighborhood. It is believed the plane first crashed into a UPS van killing the driver and the pilot. No other deaths were reported but there were a number of injuries due to the fire the crash caused. Images below show the impact the plane had on the neighborhood. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Fire and safety crews work the scene of a plane crash. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Burned homes were cornered off while fire fighters surveyed the damage. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Fire crews worked the scene of the crash. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) A burned UPS truck sat at the scene of a plane crash. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) People watched emergency crews from the roof of a home. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Neighbors watched fire crews behind the caution tape. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Fire and rescue teams surveyed the destruction of one home at the site of the crash. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) A neighbor looked on in disbelief at the damage done. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) An overlook at the extent of the crash. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Fire fighters extinguished a burning UPS van. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Fire crews worked the scene to bring the fire under control. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) Two people reacted to the site and embraced. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) The football field at Santana High School, top, sits near where emergency crews worked at the site. The Associated Press contributed to this report.