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>> shannon: a trip to disneyland turning into tragedy. a small plane crashing into houses in suburban southern california. there were five people on board the plane heading home from a cheerleading competition. three were killed. we're live in los angeles. what do we know about what happened? >> shannon, the plane was a cessna 310. it took off from riverside municipal airport about 60 miles directly east of downtown los angeles around 4:30 yesterday afternoon. within minutes it was plummeting to the ground seemingly taking a straight downward path that could indicate an engine stall but we're ...

The airport, and then this, the extraordinary landing. this is what is so extraordinary, because we can see the tree that this tree hit. some of the branchs are broken. and the small swath of green that you are looking at this is a golf course and the nose you can see it right there, and it is bent into the ground, and the propeller is kug into the grass, be look at the body of the plane, itself, and it doesn't appear that it is really that affected. so harrison ford wasn't crushed at all, but he was seriously injured, and the people here did try to help him to get out. but the extraordinary t...

Investigators have been here in the overnight hours, trying to figure out exactly why this vintage plane lost power in the engine. what you can see over my shoulder is this extraordinary landing. you can see that the nose of this plane is bent into the ground. this is a small golf course you're looking at the propeller is ground into the grass but look at the body of the plane. it really wasn't that damaged. harrison ford was seated in one of those two seats. he did have some head injuries but some of the people here witnesses say that he was bleeding from the head but they managed to get him ...

Ambulance. extraordinarily lucky, but also extraordinarily skilled. the engines stalled, according to the ntsb. neighbors all heard the engine stall in the air. they thought perhaps it would kick back in and he could make it to the runway, but that just didn't happen. he saw the green space, clipped a tree, still managed to land here, avoiding anyone's house. it's extraordinary. a lot of the people in this neighborhood talking about it. >> i know that it's dark there, but can you explain to us how close is that plane to the nearby neighborhood? how close are you to the neighborhood? >> reporte...

It really wasn't that damaged. harrison ford was seated in one of those two seats. he did have some head injuries but some of the people here, witnesses say that he was bleeding from the head but they managed to get him out, take him to the hospital. he is pointed towards the runway. neighbors say they actually heard the engine stall. >> i heard it having problems, then he turned around, when he was right by the house, the engine cut out, then he turned around. that's what i heard, he turned around, tried to get back to the airport. >> reporter: that neighbor says ford is quite a good pilot. t...