Pilot Ernesto Rosias, 54, and Corey L. Lamb, 44, pronounced dead, one in critical condition after plane crash-lands near Panama City Beach, Florida

Modified Date: 
Sun, 06/12/2022 - 12:45am
Accident Date: 
Monday, June 6, 2022

2 killed, 1 hurt in plane crash near airport in Panama City Beach

The Piper PA-28 Cherokee went down just south of the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport near Panama City Beach, according to a Bay County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post. Deputies confirmed that two people had died, and one person was in critical condition at a local hospital.

More details emerge in plane crash that killed two, seriously injured one in Bay County

Corley said where the plane crashed was just 0.8 miles short of the runway. When law enforcement arrived, Corley said two of the men aboard were pronounced dead on the scene and the third was taken to a local hospital where he’s listed in critical condition.

People Involved: 
Ernesto Rosias
Corey L. Lamb