Davie Man Killed In Kit Plane Crash
PORT ST. LUCIE (CBSMiami/AP) — A pilot from Davie was killed when his small plane crash near the Treasure Coast Airpark in Port St. Lucie.
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Deputies from the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office were called to the scene of the crash Sunday at 9 a.m.
The single-seat, single-engine aircraft built from a kit crashed nose down near the entrance of the private Port St. Lucie airport. The pilot, 62-year-old John Schoonover, was killed on impact.
No information on the cause of the crash was immediately available.
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