Report shows pilot in fatal plane crash flew under ‘visual flight rules’

Published Jun 26, 2025, 7:25 AM

The pilot who fatally crashed into a wooded area near Polk in May flew into severe weather under “visual flight rules” and without an instrument rating, a federal report revealed.

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