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Five Die As Twin Engine Plane Crashes At Newport Beach Tennis Club
A Piper Aerostar carrying a pilot, his wife, and their three children crashed on a Newport Beach Tennis Club court shortly after 8:30 am, exploding in flames. The victims’ names were withheld pending notification. The aircraft, registered to Richardson's Jewelry in Camrose, Alberta, was en route from John Wayne Airport to Pocatello with a planned Edmonton area stop. About 125 spectators were on site. fire crews battled the blaze and a Red Cross aid session aided witnesses. The club sustained structural damage but the clubhouse remained intact.
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Newport Beach
Calif
UPI
Newport Beach Tennis Club
Amy Jones
National Transportation Safety Board
Gary Mucho
Richardson's Jewelry
Camrose
Alberta
Edmonton
Canada
John Wayne
Orange County
Pocatello
Idaho
Mucho
Fred O'Donnell
Federal Aviation Administration
Fire Department
Jim Reid
Red Cross