Small plane crashes on psychiatric hospital campus near North Perry Airport; 2 hospitalized

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — A small plane crashed Friday morning near North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines.

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According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Cessna 172P crashed around 11:30 a.m. after departing from North Perry Airport.

Authorities said the plane, registered as N96100, was carrying two people who were pulled out and then transported to a nearby hospital as trauma alerts.

Sky 10 flew over the scene around 11:45 a.m. and observed the plane overturned on the grounds of the South Florida State Hospital campus near 800 E. Cypress Drive.

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Pembroke Pines police said all occupants were conscious and breathing following the crash, and no additional injuries were reported. Authorities said traffic in the area is not expected to be affected.

Records show the aircraft is registered to Blue Sky Aviation, a South Florida-based flight training company.

Authorities have not yet released additional details about those on board or what may have caused the plane to go down.

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