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Search crews find wreckage of missing single-engine plane bound for Henderson
The Sheriff’s Office, Bakersfield Police Department, California Highway Patrol and Kern County Fire Department responded to the area and conducted a ground search, the release said.
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Authorities found aircraft debris scattered in the orchard hours after the small plane sent out a mayday call and disappeared from radar.
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board have begun an investigation, officials said. “We do not expect to have positive identification of the passengers until Monday”, he said. The bodies from the accident have been recovered, and the coroner’s office is in the process of identifying them, according to Sgt. King.
The single-engine Piper PA32 was heading from San Jose to Las Vegas, according to the AP.
Mark Christian 23ABC speaks with KCSO Senior Deputy John Carpenter on the plane debris that was found near Panama Lane.
He told the Bakersfield Californian: ‘The NTSB is in charge of the investigation. FAA reported a plane was missing earlier in the afternoon. If precedence of similar cases is to be taken into account, it will take agencies months and if not longer to identify the possible causes for the plane crash.
A meteorologist with the National Weather Service said it was rainy and cloudy in the area south of Bakersfield around the time the plane dropped off radar.
Beasley noted that the plane’s tail number has not been found.
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This story comes nearly two weeks after a medical helicopter crash killed 4 people in Northern California.