{"id":482528,"date":"2026-10-02T07:40:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T07:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/482528\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T07:40:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T07:40:52","slug":"small-plane-crashes-at-madera-municipal-airport-faa-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/482528\/","title":{"rendered":"Small plane crashes at Madera Municipal Airport, FAA says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Aviation Administration says a Cessna 185 crashed at Madera Municipal Airport just after 1 p.m. on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1790926852_203_origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, October 1, 2026 10:16PM<\/p>\n<p>Follow ABC30 on Google<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; A small plane crashed at Madera Municipal Airport just after 1 p.m. on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">EDITOR&#8217;S NOTE: The video above is from a previous broadcast and will be updated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Federal Aviation Administration says the aircraft was a Cessna 185.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The pilot was the only person on board.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Madera police say the pilot walked away from the crash uninjured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The FAA is investigating the crash. No other details have been released.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Federal Aviation Administration says a Cessna 185 crashed at Madera Municipal Airport just after 1 p.m. on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":482529,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[189075,2046,112,114,113,130931,92385,294],"class_list":["post-482528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-189075","tag-faa","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-madera-municipal-airport","tag-small-plane-crash","tag-timely"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482528\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}