SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A memorial service was held Thursday in North Park to honor the 144 victims of the deadliest aviation crash in California history, which occurred 47 years ago.
On Sept. 25, 1978, Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 collided midair with a Cessna, resulting in a catastrophic crash in the North Park neighborhood of San Diego. This tragic event claimed the lives of all aboard the PSA flight and several on the ground.
During the memorial service, the names of the 144 victims were read aloud, and a flower was placed for each victim in a large silver vase. This annual event serves as a poignant reminder of the lives lost and the impact of the tragedy on the community…