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2 Dead in Plane Crash Into Boat Dealership in Harnett County

HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, JUN 20 – Both crashes involved small aircraft with two fatalities each; investigations by the FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are ongoing with causes unknown.

  • On June 20, 2025, an Aviat Pitts S-2B aircraft crashed at the NC Wake Boats property located in a rural area of Harnett County close to Broadway, resulting in the deaths of both individuals onboard.
  • The aircraft departed from Raleigh Executive Jetport near Sanford and crashed approximately five minutes after leaving, with the NTSB and FAA currently examining the circumstances surrounding the accident.
  • The aircraft crash involved two individuals on board—a pilot named Anton Vandeth and a passenger identified as Dwight Frye—and emergency personnel confirmed that both men died at the scene following the fiery impact.
  • Witness Blane McDonald described the incident as startling and rare, noting that the plane passed just above the building while descending.
  • The investigation aims to determine the cause of the crash, and authorities continue to work with local agencies to analyze flight data and site evidence.
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abc 15 Arizona broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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