Five people injured in small-plane crash at 18th Avenue South and 16th Street South in St. Petersburg, Florida

Modified Date: 
Sun, 11/19/2017 - 10:24am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Five injured in St. Petersburg plane crash

The plane, a 1978 Cessna 402B fixed wing, belongs to Noble Air Charter, which offers charter flights to cities in Florida and the Bahamas, according to its FAA registration. The company is based at Miami's Opa Locka Airport.

Horrifying moment a small plane crashes on a busy Florida road striking two SUVs and leaving five people injured

According to St. Petersburg firefighters, it's unclear what caused the twin-engine Cessna 402B to come down but they credit the pilot for landing as successfully as he did, avoiding buildings or potential fatalities.    

     

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