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Engine fire in plane carrying Coast Guard crew


The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Jul 28, 2010 13:17:11 EDT

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — A small plane carrying a Coast Guard crew had engine trouble Wednesday after landing at South Florida airport.

After landing, the pilot of Piper Geronimo 5-passenger plane reported a fire in the plane’s engine.

The crew aboard the plane was able to get out without incident.

The fire was extinguished. The crew had been on a mission, but details on the mission were not immediately available.



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