One day after a small plane crashed into a parking lot near Whiteman Airport in Pacoima, residents there are calling for the airport to close, citing safety threats to the neighborhood. The small

The Los Angeles Fire Department said the crash was reported around 11:08 a.m. near Ralston Avenue and Van Nuys Boulevard in Pacoima. High-voltage powerlines were knocked down by the single-engine plane, which appeared to be a 2007 Cessna 172S Skyhawk, as it came down.

Decorated veteran pilot and aerospace engineer James "Tony" Moffatt died in a South Carolina plane crash, raising questions about a pattern of scientist deaths.

The pilot killed Sunday morning when his plane crashed in a Wesley Chapel neighborhood has been identified.

The student pilot tried diverting the plane but was forced to land in rural landing strip, the sheriff's office said

One person was killed after a Cessna plane crashed into the yard of a home near Tampa, Florida, on Sunday morning.