Deputies unable to locate reported downed plane

Clarification: According to the Poway Sheriff’s Station, the location of the search was near Dove Canyon Road and Bernardo Center Drive in 4S Ranch.

POWAY (CNS) – Witnesses reported seeing an experimental super lightweight plane crash Tuesday night in a mountainous area in Poway but sheriff’s deputies were unable to locate the aircraft.

The report came in shortly before 9 p.m. near Dust Canyon Road and Bernardo Center Drive, said Lt. J.T. Faulkner of the San Diego Sheriff’s Department.

Sheriff’s deputies were sent to the area and a helicopter was used to assist in the search, Faulkner said.

The witnesses said that the plane appeared to drop out of the sky very quickly, Faulkner said.

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Posted by Steve Dreyer on Aug 7 2012. Filed under 4S Ranch, Local News, Poway. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

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