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Plane crash near North Perry Airport due to pilot’s fuel miscalculation, NTSB finds

The National Transportation Safety Board found pilot error in fuel calculations and overloading caused the crash that nearly hit homes near North Perry Airport.

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A plane that crashed in a Pembroke Pines neighborhood in July was caused by the pilot's "inadequate preflight fuel planning," a National Transportation Safety Board investigation has found.

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A small plane that crashed in a neighborhood of Pembroke Pines during the summer ran out of fuel and could have been overloaded by more than 500 pounds, according to a new report by the National Transportation Safety Board. NTSB’s final report lists the “lack of fuel” as the defining event and the probable cause of the July 13 Cessna accident that carried four people when it fell in a neighborhood as it approached nearby North Perry Airport. A s…

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Sun-Sentinel broke the news in Deerfield Beach, United States on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
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