Pilot Injured After Unregistered Aircraft Plunges into Lake Shasta, Police Say

Published
June 12, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
California
Lake Shasta (Hirz Bay)
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Incident type
Aircraft, Crash

Summary

Car Crash California Today in California: A small unregistered amphibious aircraft crashed into Lake Shasta in Shasta County on Wednesday, June 10 at about 6:28 a.m. local time. The pilot, an adult male, sustained minor injuries and survived the crash.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pilot Driver Injured

Original reporting

Pilot Injured After Unregistered Aircraft Plunges into Lake Shasta, Police Say

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