Daytona Beach Man Hurt In Plane Crash On Putnam County Road

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Putnam County, FL-FHP says a Daytona Beach man was hurt when his plane crash-landed Monday afternoon on SR 26 in Putnam County.

The pilot was airlifted from the scene and is identified as 20-year-old Abdulaziz Fawzi Qoutrah. Troopers say the crash happened just before 5 PM near Swan Lake Drive. That's near a camp site called Swan Lake.

The plane was going from Ormond Beach to Gainesville when the pilot reported engine failure. The plane is a 1977 Cessna Model 152 fixed wing model.

The pilot was flown via life flight to UF Health in Gainesville for treatment of serious injuries.

 

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