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Plane takes off on US 27 after making an emergency landing on the road. (Source: CBS4)

Plane Takes Off From Highway It Made Emergency Landing On

A vintage cargo plane that had to make an emergency landing on an isolated part of U.S. 27 had the road cleared for it Wednesday as the plane used the road as a makeshift runway to take off.

CBS Miami–2013/04/03

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More Turbulent Times For American Airlines With Loose Pilot’s Seat

American Airlines had another midair seat problem with a flight headed to Miami but the airline is confident it’s close to solving all the problems despite the cancellation of dozens of flights.

CBS4–2012/10/05

(Source: Miami-Dade Animal Services)

Florida Pilot Flies, Rescues His 1,000 Animal

A Florida pilot dedicated to saving the lives of animals has reached quite a milestone.

CBS4–2012/06/21

The pilot of an ultralight plane was forced to make an emergency landing on an access road adjacent to US 27 in Weston. (CBS4)

Ultralight Pilot Makes Emergency Landing Near US 27

A wild ride for the pilot of an ultralight aircraft after a problem forced him to make an emergency just yards away from busy U.S. 27 in Weston.

CBS4–2012/06/13

(Courtesy: Richard Layson/CBS4 Viewer)

Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing On Pembroke Pines Street

Two people onboard a small plane were not injured when they were forced to make an emergency landing on a busy Broward street Saturday afternoon.

CBS4–2012/05/19

(Source: ©2012 FlightAware) Tracking software provided at flightaware.com shows the plane moving into a circular pattern before it ran out of fuel and crashed into the Gulf.

From 5 Miles High, Incapacitated Pilot’s Cessna Falls Into Gulf

After circling for hours 5 miles above the Gulf of Mexico, a small plane whose pilot was apparently incapacitated fell into the water west of the Tampa Bay area, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed Thursday. The crash was observed by military jets who had been standing by, unable to help.

2012/04/19

A plane crashed into a fence at Fort Lauderdal Executive Airport. (Source: CBS4)

Pilot Taken To Hospital After Plane Hits Fence

A pilot’s medical condition caused a concern at a South Florida airport when his plane crashed into a fence Friday.

CBS4–2012/01/13

(Source: AP)

FAA Tries To Curb Pilot Fatigue

Two years after CBS4 Investigates first reported on the crisis of pilot fatigue, the FAA has finally taken action to battle the dangers of pilot fatigue.

CBS4–2011/12/21

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Pilot, Passenger Of Tpk Crash-Landing Plane Out Of Hospital

The pilot and passenger of a small plane that made a crash landing on the Florida Turnpike are out of the hospital and in good condition.

CBS4–2011/10/15

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Former Navy Man Reels In 455lb Swordfish

Being a former Navy helicopter pilot, John White was used to having to outsmart the enemy. But he was battling a different kind of monster near Islamorada just three weeks after retiring from military service.

CBS4–2011/09/26

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