Deadly Plane Crash Destroys Multiple Florida Homes, Rocks Community

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Investigators in Clearwater, Florida, are working to determine how many people are dead after a small airplane crashed into a senior living community Thursday.

Multiple people on the ground were killed just after 7 p.m. when a pilot who had just sent out a distress message via radio crashed into a mobile home at the Bayside Waters Mobile Home Park, WTVT reported.

The aircraft was identified as a single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza V-35 plane.

The community in the Tampa Bay area of the state was described by those who live there as “close-knit,” and is reserved for people 55 and older.

Some residents noticed a small plane without a light on hit the ground at a 45-degree angle and crash into the mobile home, where it immediately burst into flames, according to WTVT.

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