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Florida pilot asked ATC to tell his parents he loves them before fatal crash: report![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A pilot was found dead after crashing in a Florida state park on Tuesday. A Cherokee Piper 180, a small propeller plane, departed Kissimmee Gateway Airport. Pilot asked air traffic control for help navigating through poor visibility around the time of the crash.
Final boys basketball rankings: 4 teams finish No. 1 for first time![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Wheeler won Class 7A with a 78-58 victory over Cherokee. Pace Academy, a Buckhead private school, won Class 4A. Alexander, Kell, Sandy Creek and King's Ridge Christian won championships for the first time.
4 people die after 2 small planes collide midair in Winter Haven![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The crash happened over Lake Hartridge in Winter Haven, about 45 miles southwest of Orlando. A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane were involved.
Two Planes Collide in Mid-Air and Crash Into a Florida Lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Two planes collided in mid-air while flying over Florida and crashed into a lake. Search and rescue teams were quickly on the scene to look for survivors. The planes involved were a Piper J-3 Cub sea plane and Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane.
Planes may not have been aware of each other before mid-air collision in Florida, NTSB says![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The crash occurred over Lake Hartridge in Winter Haven, about 45 miles southwest of Orlando. It involved a Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane. The NTSB will look into the planes' equipment to determine what ability they had to see each other.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Four killed when two small planes collide in midair over central Florida lake. Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. One of the planes was submerged under about 21 feet (6.4-meters) of water.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. One of the planes was submerged under about 21 feet (6.4-meters) of water. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will investigate what caused the two planes to collide.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. One of the planes was submerged under about 21 feet (6.4-meters) of water. Faith Irene Bake, 24, a pilot/flight instructor with Sunrise Aviation, and Zachary Jean Mace, 19, died.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. "All of a sudden it was a giant boom," said Caridad Fernandez, who lives along the lake. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will investigate.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Two small planes collided in midair over a central Florida lake, sheriff's officials say. Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. One of the planes was submerged under about 21 feet (6.4-meters) of water.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Two small planes collided in midair over a central Florida lake, sheriff's officials say. Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. One of the planes was submerged under about 21 feet (6.4-meters) of water.
4 people die after 2 small planes collide midair in Winter Haven, Florida![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The crash happened over Lake Hartridge in Winter Haven, about 45 miles southwest of Orlando. A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed wing plane were involved. The cause of the midair crash is unclear.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. One of the planes was submerged under about 21 feet (6.4-meters) of water. Faith Irene Bake, 24, a pilot/flight instructor, and Zachary Jean Mace, 19, were aboard.
Four dead after planes collide over lake in central Florida![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The crash occurred on Tuesday in the skies above the Lake Hartridge Nature Park in Winter Haven, Florida. The aircrafts involved include a Piper J-3 Cub sea plane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. One of the planes was submerged under about 21 feet (6.4-meters) of water. "It literally sounded like when a rocket takes off and hits the atmosphere," resident says.
4 killed when 2 small planes collide over Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
"All of a sudden it was a giant boom," a resident says. A Piper J-3 Cub seaplane and a Cherokee Piper 161 fixed-wing plane collided. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will investigate.
Instructor, student pilot among dead as planes collide, plummet into Florida lake![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Cherokee Piper 161 and Piper J-3 Cub seaplane crashed into Lake Hartridge in Winter Haven, about 45 miles southwest of Orlando. Faith Irene Baker, 24, a flight instructor with Sunrise Aviation in Ormond Beach, and Zachary Jean Mace, 19, a student pilot at Polk State College, were killed. Randall Elbert Crawford, 67, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and another person, who has not yet been identified, were aboard the Cub.
Saturday's Scores![img](/img/external-link.svg)
GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL=NJSIAA State Tournament=Final=New Providence 55, Secaucus 32Group 4=Bayonne 40, Cherokee 39Non-Public A=Immaculate Heart 65, St. John Vianney 55.
Sports Schedule 2/20 – 2/25![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The boys basketball playoffs are in full swing plus softball, baseball, soccer, track and golf this week. Zephyr vs. Cherokee (at Brownwood Coliseum), 6 p.m....Go to Publisher's websiteRead in NewsBreakComments / 0Add a Comment