A Cessna 172 crashed while landing at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport in San Diego on Sept. 7, killing two people on board. Video footage showed a fiery wreck with thick black smoke. The FAA said the FAA and NTSB will investigate, with the NTSB leading.
WHO:Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
WHAT:A Cessna 172 crashed while landing at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, killing two people on board.
WHEN:Sep 7, 2026
WHERE:Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, San Diego, California