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Petaluma Plane Crash Kills 2, Aerial Views Show Severe Wreckage

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

First seen

Oct 7, 11:33 AM PDT

updated Oct 7, 11:50 AM PDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by KTVU, KRON 4 and 2 others, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

A small plane carrying two people crashed near Petaluma Municipal Airport, KNTV reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (3), version 1, Oct 7, 12:31 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once

2 dead after small plane crashes near Petaluma Municipal Airport · KNTVOct 7, 5:02 AM PDT

Avioneta se estrella dejando a 2 personas muertas en Petaluma · KSTSOct 7, 5:06 AM PDT

Petaluma plane crash kills 2, aerial views show severe wreckage · KTVUOct 7, 11:33 AM PDT

2 killed in fiery plane crash on Petaluma golf course · KRON 4Oct 7, 11:50 AM PDT

How It Unfolded

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 7, 12:10 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 7, 12:31 PM PDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.

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