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Pilot killed in plane crash in the Everglades


Pilot killed in plane crash in the Florida Everglades.  Image Courtesy: CBS Miami.
Pilot killed in plane crash in the Florida Everglades. Image Courtesy: CBS Miami.
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One person is dead following a plane crash in the Florida Everglades.

According to CBS Miami, the FAA said the plane was reported missing Wednesday night after it left Miami Executive Airport.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews found the plane Thursday morning in a swampy area about seven miles west of Homestead, said the FAA in statement to CBS Miami.

The pilot hasn't been identified.

Authorities say the plane is registered to Air Christian Inc., of Miami.

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