Two Florida pilots killed in small plane crash

October 19th, 2012 | Aviation accident

October 19, 2012 Two pilots were killed immediately after takeoff Sunday at Winter Haven Municipal Airport in Florida, reports The Ledger. They were flying in an Airborne Windsport, which is classified as an experimental ultra-light aircraft. A spokeswoman for the Florida Aviation Administration said that the plane “apparently touched down hard, bounced several times, and broke… Read More

Florida Pilot Survives Small Plane Crash

February 15th, 2012 | Aviation accident

A small plane that left Ocala, Florida, early Tuesday, bound for Mississippi, crashed short of its destination. The pilot later was found trapped upside down in the plane and was taken to a hospital for treatment, according to Ocala.com. Read More