Florida, plane crash
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The frantic pilot radioed the air traffic controller, intermittently screaming and telling the tower that the plane was in dire trouble. The plane then crashed to the ground. Be forewarned that both the video and audio, which you can see and listen to below, are very disturbing.
Nine people died after a Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed and then erupted in a fireball in Palm Beach County, Florida, Sunday afternoon, officials said.
The pilot told air traffic control she was experiencing icing issues, and within minutes, the plane had slammed into the street.
A dashcam captured the moment a private plane crashed next to a busy road in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, November 1. The footage shows the aircraft nosediving and exploding on impact as traffic passed by on Military Trail,
"We're going to crash into the ground," the pilot said frantically, reporting the aircraft was descending at 22,000 feet per minute.
Dozens of people were posting videos to Facebook of the reported plane crash, showing a fiery crater in the road with scattered debris.
