I "went to add throttle but there was no thrust and the plane lost altitude and crashed," a Weston pilot told investigators before crashing

The National Transportation Safety Board said the Cessna T337G was on approach to North Perry Airport when it "crashed for unknown reasons" about a mile short of the runway.

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Four people were hospitalized Sunday night after a small plane crashed in Pembroke Pines. Pembroke Pines police and Fire Rescue responded to the crash in the area of Southwest 14th Street and 68th Boulevard after the plane, intending to land at North Perry Airport, crashed into a tree.