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On September 25, 2016, Fernández died in a pre-dawn boating crash when the 32-foot (9.8 m) boat he was piloting was speeding at 56.48 knots (65 mph) and struck the Government Cut north rock jetty off Miami Beach, Florida.
Fernandez was one of three people killed in the accident, according to media reports.
José Fernández (right-handed pitcher) (1992–2016), Cuban-American baseball pitcher José Fernández (left-handed pitcher), Dominican baseball pitcher José Fernández (third baseman) (born 1974), Dominican Republic professional baseball player in the United States, Korea, and Japan
A hero in Miami's Cuban community, Fernandez was a two-time Major League Baseball all-star and won National League Rookie of the Year in 2013. The Marlins drafted Fernandez in the first round in 2011.
Helicopter crashed when overhead and tail rotors broke off from the craft; also killed were fellow Trump Casino executives Mark Grossinger Ettes and Jonathan Benanav. [60] Company founder (and future U.S. president) Donald Trump was reportedly scheduled to go with them on the flight, but cancelled at the last minute.
Video from a porch doorbell camera showed the single-engine aircraft fall from the sky and strike the vehicle as it was being driven along the street.
The US Code of Federal Regulations defines an accident as "an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in which any person suffers death or serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage;" an incident as "an occurrence ...
Just before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita, Kan., and the military aircraft crashed into each other as the plane was preparing to land at Reagan National ...