Plane Crash

Pembroke Pines Man Dies In France Plane Crash

A Pembroke Pines family is grieving after losing their son in a plane crash in France.

CBS Miami–2012/07/14

The Valujet Memorial Monument is made up of 110 concrete pillars placed at the edge of the Everglades pointing to the crash site miles away. It’s located just off Tamiami Trail about 12 miles west of Krome Avenue. The memorial was dedicated three years after the Atlanta-bound DC-9 caught fire shortly after takeoff from Miami and crashed into the Everglades.

Doomed ValuJet Flight 592 Killed All, 16 Years Ago Today

16 years ago Friday as families were celebrating Mothers Day, Valuejet flight 592 had a date with destruction. Minutes after takeoff, the pilots of the DC-9 reported smoke in the cabin and requested a return to Miami International Airport. The plane then dropped off radar and into the Everglades, killing all 110 people aboard. It was among the worst air disasters in Florida’s history.

CBS4–2012/05/11

Small Plane Crashes Near Tavernier Creek

Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission investigators say a single engine plane took off from a private air strip near Tavernier Creek on Plantation Key and crashed just minutes after it left the ground Friday evening.

CBS4–2012/04/14

(Source: Volusia County Sheriff’s Office) Fire billows from a hole in the roof where a small experimental plane crashed through the roof of a Deland, Fla. supermarket on April 2, 2012.

Panicked Callers Flood 911 After Plane Crashes Into Fla. Publix

Five people continue to recover Tuesday after a small experimental plane crashed through the roof of a Publix supermarket in DeLand, about 40 miles north of Orlando.

CBS4–2012/04/03

Plane Crashes Into Backyard Of Wellington Home

A small plane crashed into into the yard of a home in Wellington shortly before 5 p.m. Friday evening and stopped with the fuselage upside down.

CBS4–2012/03/23

Victims Identified In Keys Plane Crash

The Florida Highway Patrol has identified the bodies of two men who died in a plane crash in the Florida Keys Thursday. The bodies were not found until Friday afternoon.

CBS4–2012/02/25

Two Dead In Small Plane Crash Off Key West

Two bodies were recovered from a small plane crash off the northern coast of Key West Friday afternoon.

CBS4–2012/02/24

Coast Guard Rescue (Source: U.S. Coast Guard)

Pair Rescued From Plane Crash Off Bahamas

A dramatic rescue at sea as Coast Guard crews from Miami swept in to rescue two people whose small plane crashed off the Bahamas.

CBS4–2012/01/08

(Source: CBS4) A Citation jet sits at the side of the road to Lockhart Stadium, after overshooting the runway at Ft. Lauderdale Executive Airport.

Plane Slides Off Runway In Ft. Lauderdale

A plane in trouble after takeoff from Ft. Lauderdale Executive Airport Wednesday morning tried to return, but as it landed the plane slid off the runway, crossed an airport perimeter road, and nearly nosed into an access road for Lockhart Stadium. Nobody was hurt, but investigators are trying to figure out what happened.

CBS4–2011/12/28