Businessman and family die when plane hits Michigan house
First responders investigate the scene of a plane that crashed into or near a house, setting the house on fire, on Dakota Dr. between Grispen Rd. and Cedar Mill Dr. in Lyon Twp. near the Oakland Southwest Airport, Saturday night, Jan. 2, 2021. (Todd McInturf/Detroit News via AP) January 03, 2021 - 1:30 PM
LYON TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A small plane flying from Georgia crashed into a house in southeastern Michigan, killing the pilot and two family members.
The victims were David S. Compo, the former president of the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan, his wife Michele and their son Dawson, the association said in a news release.
A family of three was killed when a small plane crashed into a home in a suburb of Detroit, officials said. The crash killed all three people inside the plane, identified as David Compo, the presid…
Family killed in Lyon Township plane crash remembered with moving tributes
Son who died was recent graduate of Detroit Catholic Central High School
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LYON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Members of a family who died in a Lyon Township plane crash together on Saturday are being remembered with moving tributes.
Former president of the Home Builders Association of Southeastern Michigan, David Compo, his wife Michele and their son Dawson died in the Lyon Township plane crash Saturday.
The small plane crashed into a Lyon Township home with all three on board.
Fortunately, the family of five who live in the home that the plane crashed into made it out safely.
Businessman, 60, his wife, 55, and their son, 18, are killed when their small plane crashes into Michigan home and bursts into flames - as family-of-five inside escape unharmed
A small plane flying from Georgia to Michigan crashed into a home near a local airport and engulfed it in flames
Business man and experienced pilot David S. Compo, 60, his wife Michelle, 55, and their 18-year-old son Dawson died in the fiery crash
Compo had flown to Canton, Georgia on December 29 and the family was returning home to Michigan in their private plane on Saturday
A family-of-five was inside the home when the plane hit, but escaped unharmed