This Article is From May 17, 2010

Small plane crashes into Florida house, residents unhurt

Florida: Florida authorities say a small plane has crashed into a house in Clearwater but nobody in the home was injured.

A Clearwater city spokeswoman says the plane hit the roof of one house and landed in the backyard.

Three people were on board, but none suffered life-threatening injuries.

Spokeswoman Elizabeth Watts said several people were inside the home at the time, but none were injured.

The Federal Aviation Administration said the plane is a Piper PA-46 that departed from Clearwater Airpark.

Neighbor Gordon White said he heard a plane flying overhead and then a large boom. He said the neighborhood filled with smoke after the crash.

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