Fiery Plane Crash In Florida Parking Lot

A Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport spokesman says the plane began experiencing problems shortly after takeoff and was trying to return when it hit a warehouse at 53rd Street and North Powerline Road.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A small plane crashed into a parking lot near a South Florida airport, killing all three people onboard and burning about a dozen cars.

Fort Lauderdale fire officials said no one on the ground was hurt in the Friday afternoon crash near that city’s executive airport. The plane was a Piper Navajo, which is a two-engine turboprop.

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Video from WSVN-TV shows the smoke-filled scene of apparent plane crash in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Video available at: http://youtube.com/watch?v=ptpkhBgrwqE.

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Images From The Scene

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8:28 PM - 15 Mar 13

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DEVELOPING: Amazing photo from viewer Mark Larose... Plane crash in Ft Lauderdale @CBSMiami pic.twitter.com/zvhujvkw80

9:45 PM - 15 Mar 13

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