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Dramatic police body camera footage shows Los Angeles police officers pulling a pilot from the fuselage of a downed private aircraft just seconds before an oncoming train barrels into the wreckage.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The pilot of a small plane averted death twice in a span of minutes on Sunday, first when he crash-landed onto railroad tracks, then when Los

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The pilot of a small plane averted death twice in a span of minutes on Sunday, first when he crash-landed onto railroad tracks, then when Los

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The pilot of a small plane averted death twice in a span of minutes on Sunday, first when he crash-landed onto railroad tracks, then when Los

Bodycam video from a cop shows the officers working furiously to rescue the pilot from the cockpit of the crumpled Cessna 172.

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The pilot of a small plane averted death twice in a span of minutes Sunday, first when he crash-landed onto railroad tracks, then when Los Angeles police rescued him just before a commuter train smashed into the aircraft.

LAPD officer Robert Sherock joins 'Fox & Friends First' to share details on the heroic close-call encounter of a crashed pilot and an oncoming train.

LAPD Foothill Division cop Robert Sherock recalled the harrowing moments of pulling the pilot from a Cessna 172 mere seconds before it was pummeled by a train in Los Angeles on Sunday.

Los Angeles Police Department officers in Pacoima rescued the pilot just moments before a train slammed into his downed aircraft Sunday afternoon, authorities said.

The plane lost power shortly after takeoff and crashed onto a train track.