Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said a small seaplane crashed into waters near PortMiami on Sunday.
The pilot – the only passenger – was found in the water and was recovered with minor injuries not considered to be life-threatening, MDFR said. He was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital with a laceration to the head.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will assist in towing the plane out of the water.
The National Transportation Safety Bureau will investigate the incident.
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