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Friday 24 May 2013

US light plane crashes into house

A small plane carrying five passengers has crashed into a house in Florida

Authorities say a small plane carrying five passengers was trying to land at a Florida airport when it crashed into a house.

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office reported that the pilot declared an emergency on Friday afternoon, saying that the plane was shaking.

Authorities say the plane hit a Palm Coast home near the Flagler County Airport a few minutes after the pilot's call. The house burst into flames.

Officials did not immediately have information about injuries.

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