Plane slides off runway at Whiteman Airport after landing gear failure; pilot safe
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Karen Garcia
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A small Cessna airplane crashed at Whiteman Airport in Pacoima after its landing gear failed to deploy properly. The pilot, the sole occupant, landed safely on the runway but the plane continued past the runway, through a perimeter fence, and came to rest in a parking lot on airport property. Firefighters responded to the incident just after 9 a.m. Tuesday.
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· 3 pulledBased on initial reports of the incident, the pilot and sole passenger in the aircraft safely landed on the runway but the landing gear did not deploy properly
The plane continued beyond the runway area, passed through a perimeter fence and came to rest in a parking lot on airport property
Firefighters responded to a solo crash of a Cessna airplane just after 9 a.m. Tuesday
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