SCENE RIGHT NOW. WE’LL HAVE MUCH MORE INFORMATION FOR YOU TONIGHT AT FIVE AND SIX. AND MORE BREAKING NEWS TO GET TO THIS OFF THE COAST OF VERO BEACH. THAT’S WHERE THE COAST GUARD RESCUED TEN PEOPLE FROM THE WATER AFTER A SMALL PLANE CRASHED ABOUT 50 MILES EAST OF VERO BEACH AIRPORT. THE FLIGHT TOOK OFF FROM MARSH HARBOR AIRPORT AND WAS H
FAA: Plane crashes off Vero Beach coast; all passengers rescued
Updated: 7:08 PM EDT May 12, 2026
Officials are investigating an airplane crash off Florida’s central coast.The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed to WPBF 25 News on Tuesday that a Beechcraft BE30 crashed in the Atlantic Ocean 50 miles east of Vero Beach Regional Airport around 12:05 p.m.The flight departed from Marsh Harbour Airport and was headed to Grand Bahama International Airport.The U.S. Coast Guard initially said all 10 people are accounted for and being brought to EMS for further evaluation. On Tuesday night, the Coast Guard updated the number of people rescued to 11.The cause of the crash is unknown.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
Officials are investigating an airplane crash off Florida’s central coast.
The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed to WPBF 25 News on Tuesday that a Beechcraft BE30 crashed in the Atlantic Ocean 50 miles east of Vero Beach Regional Airport around 12:05 p.m.
The flight departed from Marsh Harbour Airport and was headed to Grand Bahama International Airport.
The U.S. Coast Guard initially said all 10 people are accounted for and being brought to EMS for further evaluation.
On Tuesday night, the Coast Guard updated the number of people rescued to 11.
The cause of the crash is unknown.
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