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Small plane crash closes Titusville road, causes power outages, officials say
Officials said the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a Mooney M20F after the crash prompted road closures and power outages.
- On Monday, a small plane crashed in Titusville near the Space Coast Regional Airport, prompting emergency crews to respond on Columbia Boulevard, according to the Titusville Police Department.
- The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the four-seat Mooney M20F, which reportedly experienced engine failure after takeoff and struck trees and power lines before catching fire.
- Both eastbound and westbound lanes of Columbia Boulevard remain closed while Florida Power & Light shut off grid power to the area, causing outages for nearby residences and businesses.
- Officials have not released information regarding the condition of those aboard the aircraft, though Valiant Air Command confirmed none of their staff or volunteers were involved in the crash.
- Motorists are encouraged to find alternative routes while Titusville Police continue clearing the scene, with further updates expected as the investigation proceeds.
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