FRENCH VALLEY - One person died and three others suffered minor to serious injuries when an airplane went down today in French Valley.
The emergency was reported at 2:01 p.m. in the 37000 block of Industry Way, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
The plane was described by the Federal Aviation Administration as a Cessna 172. The FAA told the Los Angeles Times that the aircraft crashed shortly after leaving French Valley Airport in Riverside County.
The three people were transported by ground ambulance, one with a minor injury, one with a moderate injury and one with a serious injury, fire officials said.
The crash is being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board and the FAA.
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