Geoff White, Sylvia Mena, and Fernando Diaz seriously injured in small-plane crash in Pompano Beach, Florida

Modified Date: 
Mon, 04/17/2017 - 11:57am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Pompano Plane Crash Survivors Remain In The Hospital

POMPANO BEACH (CBSMiami) –  Three people on board a plane that crashed into the backyard of a Pompano Beach home  survived and are recovering. The Broward Sheriff’s Office identified the three as pilot  instructor Geoff White and students Sylvia Mena of Ecuador and Fernando Diaz of Peru.

Pompano Beach plane crash 911 calls released

As crews raced to the scene, concerned residents described the fiery crash on the 900 block of Northeast 26th Avenue, just west of the Intracoastal Waterway, at around 3 p.m. "There's been a horrible explosion right across the street from my home," said a resident.

People Involved: 
Geoff White
Sylvia Mena
Fernando Diaz

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