Pilot in Yorba Linda crash was a former Chicago cop and veteran aviator, daughter says
Peter Knudson, a media relations specialist with the National Transportation Safety Board, left, and air safety investigator Ricardo Asensio review pieces of a Cessna airplane that crashed into a Yorba Linda home. Five people, including pilot Antonio Pastini, were killed.
The pilot whose plane crashed Sunday into a Yorba Linda home, killing four people inside, was identified as Antonio Pastini, 75. One of his daughters, Julia Ackley of Torrance, said her father, who also died, was a veteran pilot.
