Two Perish in Plane Crash Near Columbia Airport

Columbia, CA…From the Tuolumne Sheriff’s Dept…”The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will arrive tomorrow to conduct an investigation. Details are still being gathered and no identification has been made on the decedents. Earlier…Right now, deputies are on scene of a small plane crash on the 21000 block of Springfield Road.

We got a call to our office just after 6 o’clock tonight. Two people in the plane have died. There is no threat to nearby communities. We don’t know the circumstances of the crash or the plane’s destination.

We have notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)”