diego parking lot. watch as bystanders become first responders, pulling the two women from the burning wreckage. this plane had missed a landing and the pilot was on the radio. >> oh, my god, i'm not getting any altitude here. >> reporter: 52-year-old devin logan's piloting skills were commended for bringing the plane down away from people. >> i'm on the throttle. >> reporter: logan was seriously injured. her 78-year-old passenger killed. a small plane went down in alabama. just sunday another small aircraft killed a father and daughter on a florida beach. is there a trend? no. it's the time of year. >> summer weather is much better for flying. and so we have increased flying activity in the summer. and so we always see an increase in accidents in the summer, unfortunately. >> reporter: and small plane deaths are actually dropping. over the past five years the number of deaths decreased dipping significantly last year. but the ntsb says private flying still has the highest accident rate. >> i don't believe it is a