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Kyung lah is there at the crash site, and has details. are investigators still at the scene there? >> they are still on the scene. we understand that this press conference is going to be happening momentarily, and i am watching them gather around the microphones right now, anderson. what they are looking at is with what caused this what happened. we are hear ing from the witnesses. there is a witness that we spoke to a short time ago and he said that he actually heard the engine stop. he heard the engine fail. he says that is not particularly unusual when you are talk ging about older planes l...

Are talking about harrison ford with engine fail what appears to be engine failure at least. you have one of these planes behind you. is it the structure of the plane itself that makes it so difficult to fly? or prone to these types of issues? >> the pt-22 is a 1930s designed aircraft. you have to remember that that was only 25 30 years after the first airplanes flew. but the 22 is also a trainer for the military and was designed to act like a higher performance aircraft. meaning when it gets slow and stalls it was designed to teach the students about how to maneuver and control a much heavier...

Neither his only plane or emergency and made a forced landing in helicopter. he had a copilot for that. kyung lah is at the crash site very close to the aircraft itself. she joins us now with late details. o are investigators still on the scene there? >> reporter: they are still on the scene. we understand that this press conference is going to be happening momentarily. i'm actually watching them gather around the microphones right now, anderson. what they are looking at is what caused this. what happened. we are now hearing from witnesses. there was a witness we spoke to just a short time ago...

Or so but the ntsb said the engine failed, the pilot lost power. that is something that we are hearing also from people who actual lily heard the engine fail from the ground. they could hear it. this is what one witness told us. >> planes don't crash all the time. i think that one happened about five years ago. that crash almost right outside the house on the golf course as well. but you hear them quite often. the engines go out a little bit but typically they, you know, they come back on and everything is okay. but you're thinking, oh, maybe today is another one that goes down like today. >> ...

Engine failed, the pilot lost power. that is something we heard from people who heard the engine fail. from the ground. they could hear it. here's what one witness told us. >> planes don't crash all the time. i think the last one was about 5 years ago. that crash almost right outside the house on the golf course as well. but you hear them quite often. the engines go out a little bit but typically they, you know, they come back on and everything is okay. but you're thinking, oh, maybe today is another one that goes down like today. >> reporter: when you heard, tell me specifically, what did you...