VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A small plane landed in a pond in New Smyrna Beach Tuesday evening, according to Federal Aviation Authority officials.
Kevin Huffman said he’s a family practice physician and was eating dinner with his daughter nearby when the plane went down.
“I heard an explosion and I thought it was a car coming off the road, flipping into the water, but then we noticed it was an airplane,” Kevin Huffman said.
‘I heard an explosion:’ Witnesses help save passengers after small plane lands in pond in New Smyrna BeachHeidi Huffman said that she watched as the plane hit the water.
The Huffmans said that several people in the area ran over to help, with Kevin Huffman getting into the water himself.