Two killed in small amphibious plane crash on Lake Arietta in Auburndale, Florida

Modified Date: 
Sun, 12/19/2021 - 1:05pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, December 17, 2021

2 dead in Central Florida crash of small plane

Auburndale police officers and firefighters found a small fire burning on the surface of Lake Arietta about 600 feet offshore when they arrived shortly after noon Friday, officials told The Ledger of Lakeland.

Two dead after small plane crashes into Lake Arietta in Polk County

Ray said witnesses saw the seaplane flying about 150 feet above the lake when they heard a loud 'pop' sound. Then, the plane veered abruptly to the right and dipped down before hitting the lake at a steep angle.

People Involved: 
William Henry

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