Dr. Michael Russin killed in crash of RV-7 experimental airplane in Broward County, Florida

Modified Date: 
Mon, 04/17/2017 - 11:41am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, July 3, 2016

One dead in small plane crash in western Broward

Fire rescue and a Marine Unit from the sheriff's office arrived at the crash site and confirmed that one person was found dead, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Pilot killed in Broward County single-engine plane crash

Early Monday morning, BSO learned from Civil Air Patrol the plane had gone missing after taking off Sunday night.  They began searching for the plane and again at daybreak Monday morning.

Orthopedic surgeon dies in small plane crash in Everglades

Dr. Michael Russin, an orthopedic surgeon affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center, died in the crash. He was the only one on the plane at the time of the incident. 

Read more coverage on this crash here on Accident Data Center

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People Involved: 
Michael Russin

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