Eduardo Mulet, Eric Peterson, Matthew Fiorello, Heather Bridwell, and Edwin “Ted” Mortell III killed in plane crash into into Lake Okeechobee near Pahokee Airport in Palm Beach County, Florida

Modified Date:

Sun, 03/10/2019 - 9:25am

Accident Date:

Friday, March 8, 2019

Rescuers find five bodies in plane that crashed into Lake Okeechobee

The Federal Aviation Administration issued an alert which triggered a search for the twin-engine Piper aircraft, a PA-23 commonly known as an Aztec, said an FAA.

Plane that crashed killing 4 lawyers from same firm and pilot likely lost engine over Lake Okeechobee, expert says

The pilot, Eduardo Mulet, and the Delaware-based charter company he flew for, also had questionable certifications, online records show and according to a flight expert.

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Type: Car Accident

People Involved:

Eduardo Mulet

Eric Peterson

Matthew Fiorello

Heather Bridwell

Edwin “Ted” Mortell III

County:

Palm Beach County, FL

Area:

West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce, FL