Man killed in Truckee plane crash was headed to Mexico for humanitarian mission
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/03/2012 - 9:28am
TRUCKEE, Calif. — A Northern California doctor who was preparing for a humanitarian aid trip to Mexico was identified late Thursday as the pilot who died in a single-engine plane crash earlier that day at Truckee Tahoe Airport.
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