Newly released video shows the moment a small plane burst into flames Sunday just before it crashed into a Southern California home, killing the pilot and four people on the ground. In dashcam video released Monday, the plane is seen already on fire as it falls from the sky towards the residential area. A trail of dark smoke and flames is visible before the aircraft crashes into the house. 5 DEAD, 2 HOSPITALIZED IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PLANE CRASHThe pilot, retired Chicago police officer Antonio Pastini, 75, of Gardnerville, Nevada, was the only person aboard. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APPInvestigators will look into the maintenance record, the structural integrity of the aircraft and the pilot's record, Smith said.

Source: Fox News February 05, 2019 17:26 UTC