MARION COUNTY, Fla. — A man has died after an ultralight glider crashed at an airport in Marion County on Saturday afternoon, according to investigators.
Deputies said the aircraft crash occurred around 4:26 p.m. at the Jumbolair Airport on West Anthony Road.
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The 56-year-old man died on the scene, deputies said.
Deputies said the National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration have been notified of the crash and will be investigating.
UPDATE: The deceased has been identified as Parrish Price (DOB: 10/20/1962), of Ocklawaha. MCSO INVESTIGATING PLANE...
Posted by Marion County Sheriff's Office on Saturday, February 2, 2019
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