Event Brief
Oct 8, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Two die in plane crash near Petaluma airport
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
A Van’s RV-7A crashed shortly after taking off from Petaluma Municipal Airport in Sonoma County on Oct. 7, killing both people aboard. Authorities said the crash sparked a fire that engulfed the aircraft; the cause was not reported.
WHO: Van’s RV-7A and its two occupants
WHAT: A small plane crashed shortly after takeoff, killing two people aboard.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026
WHERE: Near Petaluma Municipal Airport, Petaluma, USA
WHY: Reason not reported.
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