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I do not have a representative at this time from the santa monica airport. we hope to have ta forhat for you. >> eyewitnesss say the engine falter and could hear the engine stop. >> i can't confirm that. i haven't talked to the witnesses at this point in time. i have no information as to why this plane ended up where it is right now. at this point it would be very preliminary for me to make any conjecture on that. >> the injuries to the 70-year-old male occupant he suffered some moderate trauma and he was alert and conscious. paramedics from the los angeles fire department transported the pati...

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...

It suddenly lost power. he did manage to make an extraordinary landing. this is a golf course. all of that green grass that you're looking at and that is the vintage plane. you can see that the nose has broken off but the body itself is relatively unscathed, perhaps why he didn't have any more severe injuries. witnesses pulled him out. his head was bleeding. they did take him to the hospital and he is listed in stable condition. the question is why that engined stalled. people who heard the plane take off actually heard that engine stop. he didn't quite make it to the airport but the people wh...

Computer path, he was now flying above unfamiliar territory, searching for a safe spot to land, but running low on fuel. >> so we're on the far side of what was undesirable, and i'm reading the altitude, and about 100 feet -- >> 60. 60 seconds. >> 60 seconds. >> 100 feet, still a ways off the ground, and we've got 60 seconds. i'm getting a little concerned. >> so we got very tense in mission control. we're biting our nails and holding our breath, and worried we're going to run out of gas. 30 seconds. 15 seconds later according to my little stopwatch, i heard contact, engine stop, after a littl...

Above unfamiliar territory, searching for a safe spot to land, but running low on fuel. >> so we're on the far side of what was undesirable, and i'm reading the altitude, and about 100 feet -- >> 60. 60 seconds. >> 60 seconds. >> 100 feet, still a ways off the ground, and we've got 60 seconds. i'm getting a little concerned. >> so we got very tense in mission control. we're biting our nails and holding our breath, and worried we're going to run out of gas. 30 seconds. 15 seconds later according to my little stopwatch, i heard contact, engine stop, after a little pause, neil's very calmly said ...