Coast Guard rescues pilot after small plane crash

Published June 4, 2014 12:16am ET



CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued a pilot after his small plane crashed south of Corpus Christi.

The Federal Aviation Administration alerted the Coast Guard at about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday that a civilian Cessna pilot had made a mayday call.

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