Survivors found after American Aviation Academy flight disaster kills one 20-year-old woman near Pamo Valley
According to a recent an article from the San Diego Tribune, there was an aviation accident reported on Sunday that took the life of a 20-year-old woman and injured two survivors near Ramona, in the rugged Pamo Valley.
The two survivors made the 911 call at about 2:30 p.m., after their plane had crashed north of Ramona in Pamo Valley. According to the report, the two men, a 25-year-old and a 28-year-old, did not know exactly where they were or where the crash site was exactly.
As a result, fire officials and sheriff’s took about an hour before they were able to locate the survivors of the plane crash. Cal Fire Captain Issac Sanchez reported that the two men were taken to a local hospital with moderate injuries. Their names were not released at the time in the article.
Per the article, the plane was reported to be affiliated with the American Aviation Academy, a flight school based in El Cajon.
Currently, the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash to determine liability and the cause of the accident.
A recruiter from the flight school declined to comment more than confirming the plane being one of the school’s aircraft.
Further information will be released at a later time once the investigation has concluded.
We the staff of The May Firm implore the NTSB and the investigation authorities to conduct a thorough analysis of the crash. Our hearts go out to the families of all those involved, and we pray for a steady recovery for the injured, as well as peace and comfort during such a difficult time. In California, there may be recourse provided for families of those who have passed away due to the negligence of others or in a disaster of an accident such as this. A wrongful death lawsuit is a civil lawsuit which can be brought to court by the survivors of the deceased victim. The legal heirs should make themselves aware of the statute of limitations in California as is pertains to aviation and wrongful death claims.
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