WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — The identity of the pilot killed in this week's plane crash in a Wesley Chapel neighborhood has been released.
According to the Pinellas-Pasco Medical Examiner’s Office, the pilot killed was 61-year-old Thomas Saxon of Madeira Beach.
Federal Aviation Administration is still investigating Tuesday's crash.
What You Need To Know
- FAA investigating Tuesday's fatal small plane crash
- Single-engine plane crashed in Wesley Chapel neighborhood
- No other injuries, pilot's ID not released
According to Pasco County Fire Rescue, the single-engine Beechcraft plane crashed at 11:30 a.m. into a residential neighborhood in the area of Grand Oaks Boulevard and Wesley Chapel Boulevard.
The pilot died at the scene. He was identified as 61-year-old Thomas Saxon, according to our news partner the Tampa Bay Times.
There were no other injuries.
The wreckage remained at the crash site Wednesday morning.
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