Pilot rescued after small plane crashes into ocean off Boca Raton

August 25, 2026 | 1:05pm

Dramatic video captured a small plane crashing into the Atlantic Ocean near a Boca Raton, Florida, beach before a lifeguard rushed into the water to help. Authorities said the pilot was the only person aboard the aircraft and escaped without injuries after declaring an emergency while flying from Fort Myers to the Bahamas.