'She's stuck in the wall,' an unidentified man is heard saying to the emergency dispatcher. 'One guy is dead, and one lady is stuck in the wall.'
A plane crashed into a home in Winter Haven, Florida, on Feb. 23, 2019.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.A newly-released recording of a 911 call reporting a plane's crashing into a home in Florida gives a sense of what a sheriff said was an"unbelievable scene."
A flight instructor, James Wagner, 64, was killed in the crash on Saturday, in Winter Haven, Florida. A trainee pilot on board walked away with minor injuries and a teenage girl who lives at the home and who got pinned to the wall by the crash was in stable condition Monday at a local hospital."She's stuck in the wall," an unidentified man is heard saying to the emergency dispatcher on Saturday."One guy is dead, and one lady is stuck in the wall."
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said authorities arrived to find Carmelle Ngalamulume, 17, pinned to a wall after the plane crashed into her family's home shortly after taking off from the nearby airport before 1 p.m. ET. The instructor, Wagner, had taken Timothy Sheehy, 33, a student pilot, on a flight to practice a simulated engine failure, when their plane lost power and crashed into a residence, the sheriff's office said.
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