2 Dead in Small Plane Crash at South Florida Airport

2 Dead in Small Plane Crash at South Florida Airport
Emergency responders at the scene of a plane crash at Palm Beach County Park Airport near Lantana, Fla., on May 26, 2023. WPTV via AP
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LANTANA, Fla.—Two people died Friday when a small plane crashed at a small South Florida airport, Palm Beach County sheriff’s officials said.

The crash at the Palm Beach County Park Airport in Lantana happened shortly after 11 a.m. officials said. Television helicopter footage shows the Cessna Skyhawk broken into several pieces well off the runway. Names of the victims were not immediately released.