Six people were killed after a small plane crashed into the ocean off the coast of San Diego on Sunday, the authorities said. The plane, a twin-engine Cessna 414, crashed about three miles west of Point Loma, San Diego, at about 12:45 p.m. local time, the Coast Guard said on social media.

A search was underway late Sunday for six missing people after a small plane crashed in the ocean off of the San Diego coast that afternoon, authorities said.