Two people died when a small plane crashed while trying to make an emergency landing along a busy road in Ocala. Ocala Police Department officials said the plane was experiencing some type of mechanical issue when it started going down. The aircraft clipped the top of an SUV on S.R. 200 and then hit a pole before going up in flames. Air traffic control audio revealed the last transmissions from the pilot."One Zero Mike, exit the aircraft if you can. Exit the aircraft if you can," Air Traffic Control communicated to the plane. The audio was captured by recordings from LiveATC.net. "We need to return to field, sir," the pilot said. Police said the two people killed were on board the plane."We have a downed aircraft here. If you could, try to give us an accurate position report so we can get rescue to them please," Air Traffic Control said. The driver of the SUV was taken to a hospital for treatment. The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that plane was a Beechcraft Baron aircraft. The FAA will investigate, and the National Transportation Safety Board will determine the cause of the crash.

Two people died when a small plane crashed while trying to make an emergency landing along a busy road in Ocala.

Ocala Police Department officials said the plane was experiencing some type of mechanical issue when it started going down. The aircraft clipped the top of an SUV on S.R. 200 and then hit a pole before going up in flames.


Air traffic control audio revealed the last transmissions from the pilot.

"One Zero Mike, exit the aircraft if you can. Exit the aircraft if you can," Air Traffic Control communicated to the plane. The audio was captured by recordings from LiveATC.net.

"We need to return to field, sir," the pilot said.

Police said the two people killed were on board the plane.

"We have a downed aircraft here. If you could, try to give us an accurate position report so we can get rescue to them please," Air Traffic Control said.

The driver of the SUV was taken to a hospital for treatment.

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The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that plane was a Beechcraft Baron aircraft.

The FAA will investigate, and the National Transportation Safety Board will determine the cause of the crash.