{"id":61122,"date":"2026-09-08T02:49:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=61122"},"modified":"2026-09-08T02:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:49:43","slug":"pilot-killed-in-small-plane-crash-near-regional-airport-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=61122","title":{"rendered":"Pilot killed in small plane crash near regional airport in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BBC:   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pilot of a small plane was killed after the single-engine aircraft crashed near Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, Florida, officials said on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Witnesses reported that the aircraft struck a power line before crashing onto the roadway, the Titusville Fire Department said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), one of the agencies investigating the case, has identified the aircraft as a Mooney M20F airplane, a four-seater propeller plane.The pilot was the only individual aboard the aircraft, officials said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Video of the incident shows a fiery crash on a road that has been closed on both sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident happened off the east coast of the state, 40 miles (64 km) due east of Orlando, around 10:00 EST (15:00 BST), according to local police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to the &#8220;nature of the crash,&#8221; officials have not yet been able to positively identify the pilot, the fire department said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Titusville Police Department said that power was cut off in the nearby areas as a precaution by Florida Power and Light. Restoration of electrical service is expected to take a few hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is also assisting in the investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crash comes less than 24 hours after<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c0e3p1j7n3ro\">an Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five people were killed and five others seriously injuredwhen the plane, a Boeing 767-300, ploughed across a road beyond the runway and hit several vehicles on the ground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC: The pilot of a small plane was killed after the single-engine aircraft crashed near Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville, Florida, officials said on Monday. Witnesses reported that the aircraft struck a power line before crashing onto the roadway, the Titusville Fire Department said. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), one of the agencies investigating the case, has identified the aircraft as a Mooney M20F airplane, a four-seater propeller plane.The pilot was the only individual aboard the aircraft, officials said. Video of the incident shows a fiery crash on a road that has been closed on both sides. The&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61124,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61122\/revisions\/61124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}