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Two small planes collide over Florida Everglades


AP
Monday, December 10, 2007


    

POMPANO BEACH, Florida -- Two small planes collided over the Everglades, crashing into the swamp, an

d authorities said there were likely no survivors.

A Piper aircraft and another plane believed to be a Cessna crashed at about 3 p.m. Saturday, Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said.

Authorities believe there was only one person on board the Piper. They were still determining how many people were on the second plane. The area where the planes went down is only accessible by airboat, and the wreckage quickly sunk, said Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue Capt. Don DeLucia.

There were no survivors, DeLucia said, although no bodies had yet been recovered.


      






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