Two people were killed and another seriously injured after a small plane crashed Friday at North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines, officials said.

Pembroke Pines Fire officials said the plane was taking off from the airport with a pilot and two passengers when it crashed.

According to the NTSB’s initial investigation, the flight was a “exploration flight,” short introductory flights for people who want to learn more about flying.

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