Skip to main content

Image / Plane crash-lands at L.A. City College

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Plane crash-lands at L.A. City College
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Edwards, Michael
Date Created and/or Issued
1982
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated August 3, 1982 reads, "A single-engine Cessna 150 sits upside down on the tennis courts at Los Angeles City College, 855 N. Vermont Avenue, after crash-landing yesterday afternoon. The plane used by KMPC radio for traffic reporting landed on the grass field, hit the tennis court fence and turned over on its back. Pilot Bryon Jaffe and passenger Randal Martin escaped with minor injuries."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094058
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b001_f4_i58
CARL0005030491
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29512
Subject
Los Angeles City College
Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--California--Los Angeles
Cessna aircraft
Debris--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles
Tennis courts--California--Los Angeles
Community colleges--California--East Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
East Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: