Just after 7 p.m. Monday night, a Learjet 35A crashed in an unincorporated area of El Cajon, California, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.
Authorities said they found no survivors after a small business jet crashed in foggy conditions near San Diego on Monday night. At just after 7 p.m., the Learjet 35A crashed in an unincorporated area of El Cajon, California, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. The plane had been set to land at Gillespie Field, where National Weather Service data indicated sky conditions of „fog/mist“ at 6:55 p.m. It is yet to be determined what exactly caused the crash, though, NBC News reported. Trouble for the aircraft appeared to happen suddenly, according to a recording between the airfield and the jet from LiveATC.net. The pilot asked for a runway switch, which was granted with new instructions, according to the recording.
