A SANTA CRUZ FAMILY OF 4 DIED IN YESTERDAY’S PLANE CRASH IN WATSONVILLE. DAVID HOUGHTON, HIS WIFE, AND THEIR 2 SONS, ARE SAID TO HAVE BEEN FLYING TO A FAMILY REUNION AT PINE MOUNTAIN, WHEN THEIR 1974 MOONEY M20F CRASHED, SHORTLY AFTER TAKING OFF FROM WATSONVILLE AIRPORT. THE 4-SEATER PLANE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE HIT THE GROUND IN THE PARKING LOT OF WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BEFORE SKIDDING INTO THE GROUND FLOOR OF COASTAL WOMEN’S HEALTHCARE…(A PRIVATELY-OWNED OB/GYN OFFICE, LOCATED IN A BUILDING ON THE OUTER RING OF THE HOSPITAL’S PROPERTY).
