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January 6, 2002
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[Times photo: John Pendygraft]
A small, single-engine aircraft crashed into the 28th floor of Bank of America Plaza in downtown Tampa on Saturday, flown by a 15-year-old student pilot who took off minutes earlier without permission from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. Story
Pilot did chores for flight time
PALM HARBOR -- Charles J. Bishop was a familiar face around the flight school at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport where he was learning to fly.
Crash offers a test run for terror response
From the 27th floor of a nearby office tower, it sure looked like a terror attack.
Witnesses feared repeat of Sept. 11
TAMPA -- Working at her law firm Saturday, Monica Lothrop was startled by a loud boom. She had no idea what it could be. She and her husband were the only people on the 28th floor of Bank of America Plaza. |
Mary Jo Melone
My Volvo, my friend, lurching on the way out
Iowned a black Ford Escort until it spun out of control across two lanes of I-275 and into the median near Busch Boulevard and somehow hurt nobody. Before that, I owned a Renault Alliance, which mercifully is a brand forgotten.
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