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CESSNA HITS OCEAN SHORT OF LAX, KILLING 2.


Byline: Daily News

At least two people died Friday night when a twin-engine Cessna with landing gear trouble crashed in the water off Dockweiler State Beach Dockweiler State Beach is a California beach protected under the state park system.

Part of the park is located directly under the flight path of the immediately adjacent Los Angeles International Airport.
 while trying to land at Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation).

“KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation).

Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX
, officials said.

The Cessna 310 plunged into the water about 9:10 p.m., roughly half a mile from the beach, just south of the airport. Authorities said rescuers found bodies amid wreckage in the water, and were looking for Looking for

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 two others reported to have been on the plane when it departed from Deer Valley Deer Valley is an alpine ski resort in the Wasatch Range in the Park City area of northern Utah. Deer Valley is for skiers only, as it prohibits snowboarding. During the 2002 Winter Olympics Deer Valley hosted the freestyle moguls and aerial, and alpine slalom events. , Ariz.

The pilot apparently was circling over the ocean to prepare for a second attempted landing at LAX - the first try was aborted when the landing gear malfunctioned, said Jeff Karch, superintendent of operations at the airport.

Airport radar lost track of the plane as it headed back to the airport, officials said.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:May 4, 1996
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