Pilot killed in Fla. plane crash

Pilot killed in small plane crash in central Florida

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Published On: Feb 13 2013 04:21:00 PM EST

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane is dead after a central Florida crash.

The Volusia County Sheriff's Office reports that the twin-engine Cessna 337 took off Wednesday from the New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport and went down moments later near the city's sports complex.

The plane broke apart on impact, killing the pilot.

There were no other injuries.

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