Small plane crashes off California coast: Two found unresponsive; search on for third

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A small twin-engine plane crashed into the waters near Pacific Grove, California, late Saturday night. Three people were on board, and two of them were found unresponsive. Crews are still searching for a third, according to the US coast guard. The Beechcraft aircraft had taken off from San Carlos Airport just before 11 pm. The crash site, located about 200 yards off Point Pinos, has drawn a large emergency response, including boats and helicopters. The identities of those on board remain unknown.This crash is part of a growing list of recent aircraft incidents drawing national and global attention, several of which have involved fatalities and triggered ongoing investigations.