Small aircraft crash near Ortega Highway with parachute deployed, Riverside County CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a small aircraft crash occurred near Ortega Highway west of the Candy Store in the El Cariso Oaks area. The plane deployed a parachute attached to its exterior to help slow its descent and reduce the impact of the crash. Reports indicate the pilot did not eject from the plane.
Audio|Heard on: K6HOG 445.0400 MHz Contractors Point Repeater
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
I found the article by the way on plane crash.
00:05
The article says the pilot ejected built-in emergency parachute system, but however.
00:14
That is incorrect.
00:15
Parachute's on the outside of the plane, not attached to the pilot seat.
00:20
So the pilot quote does not eject.
00:23
It's not a military, and I corrected him on his caption.
00:30
Zero.
00:32
Exactly.
00:34
See this plane?
00:36
This was about an hour ago, so like 530, 05 o'clock.
00:41
He crashed in the area of Ortega Highway west of The Candy Store.
00:49
We shouldn't have done that.
00:52
El Cariso Oaks
00:55
over in that region.
00:57
Over there.
00:59
Hold on, someone's got a picture of the plane coming down with a parachute deployed.
01:05
Good shot.
01:10
The parachute was to help the plane not crash into the ground.
01:14
It was supposed to, you know, slow it down.
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