Authorities ID 2 men killed in Fla. plane crash
Posted: 02/26/2012
KEY WEST, Fla. — Authorities have identified two Polish men killed when their small plane crashed in the Florida Keys.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, 31-year-old Wojciech Korjat and 32-year-old Sebastian Majewski were visiting the Florida island chain from Poland.
FHP tells The Miami Herald (http://bit.ly/w96WOF ) that the men were leaving Key West on Thursday when their plane crashed shortly after takeoff. The men's bodies were not found until Friday afternoon.
Authorities say the men were flying in a private plane rented from the Tamiami Airport a few weeks ago. Their destination Thursday was not known.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
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