Family survives plane crash with help of parachute system

WHITETHORN, CA – A family of three miraculously survived a crash landing in their small aircraft last week, thanks to the deployment of the plane’s parachute. The couple, both aged 38, and their two-year-old daughter escaped the incident with minor injuries, despite the plane crashing into a heavily forested area in Whitethorn, California. The single-engine 2004 Cirrus SR22 lost engine power approximately five minutes post-takeoff. The pilot, noticing the low altitude and the impossibility of …

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