Aircraft Incident at Santa Barbara Airport Closes Runway

By an edhat reader

Around 12:45 p.m. Wednesday there was an aircraft incident at SBA (Santa Barbara Airport). Unknown info on the aircraft incident but Runway 15L appears to be closed. 

Unidentified white single engine aircraft appears to have had a landing gear malfunction.  Law Enforcement on scene…unknown on injuries.  Aircraft is sitting on it’s nose and the door is open indicating no injuries.  Aircraft is on runway 15L which appears closed.