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Small plane crashes in El Monte

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Order Number	00094886
Title	Small plane crashes in El Monte
Photographer	Sergieff, Mike.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE_b004_f1_i14
Date	1985
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.
Description	Photograph caption dated January 6, 1985 reads, "Workers remove the wings of a private plane that crashed in a back yard half a block from the El Monte Airport. The pilot, Downey City Councilman Robert G. Cormac, 65, walked away with just an injured elbow, said El Monte Police Agent Tom Armstrong. Cormac had just taken off in his 1973 Cessna when the engine started sputtering and died. The plane partially landed on the roof of a house on Mulhall Street and ended up in the back yard. The $25,000 plane was destroyed, but the house suffered only minor damage."
Subject	Aircraft accidents--California--El Monte. Airplanes--California--El Monte. Airplanes--Wings. Cessna aircraft. Debris--California--El Monte. Dwellings--California--El Monte. Backyards--California--El Monte. El Monte (Calif.). Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection