1 dead after small plane crashes in Boynton Beach backyard

One person is dead after a plane crashed in the backyard of a home in the Dos Lagos community of Boynton Beach.

FRIDAY AT FOUR...A SMALL PLANE CRASHED INTO ANEIGHBORHOOD IN BOYNTON BEACHEARLY THIS AFTERNOON& ONEPERSON ON THAT PLANE IS DEAD,AND INVESTIGATORS ARE AT TSCENE RIGHT NOW.LET'S GET RIGHT TO W- P-T-VNEWSCHANNEL FIVELIVE IN BOYNTON BEACH.FROM THIS BRIDGE THAT CROSSESA CANAL ON MINER STREET, YOUCAN SEE THE BACK YARD OF THEHOME WHERE THE PLANE CRASHED.IT HAPPENED EARLY THISAFTERNOON IN THE DOS LAGCOMMUNITY IN BOYNTON BEACH.THIS VIDEO IS FROM THAT HOMEWHERE MY CONTACT 5 COLLEAGEMERRIS BADCOCK IS RIGHT NOW.THE HOMEOWNER TELLS MERRISSHETHE PILOT DIED IN THE CRASH.THE PLANE SITS IN HER BACKYARD AS INVESTIGATORS BEGINTHE PROCESS OF TRYING TODETERMINED WHAT HAPPENED.ALSO YOU CAN GET ANOTHERPERSPECTIVE OF THE CRASH FROMTHIS CHOPPER VIDEO.

THERE WEREA FEW WITNESSES IN AND AROUNDTHE NEIGHBORHOOD.

ONE LOCALREALTOR WHO DRIVING NEAR THEAREA TELLS NEWSCHANNEL 5 SHESAW THE BRIGHT YELLOW PLANETAKE A NOSEDIVE.<“ IT WAS ONE OF THOSEOLD-FASHIONED VINTAGE STYLEAIRPLANES.

IT WAS ACTUALLYGOING STRAIGHT DOWN AND I WASHOPING AND PRAYING THAT I WASSEEING THINGS BECAUSE OUTSIDEIF AN AIR SHOW, I HAVE NEVERSEEN A PLAN TAKE A DIVE LIKETHAT”