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Pilot in tragic American Airlines crash lived in Florida, graduated from Embry-Riddle University

A Central Florida man and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduate was a pilot on the American Airlines jet that was involved in a tragic crash Wednesday with an Army helicopter near Washington, leaving all 67 people involved dead, according to the flight academy where he earned his instructor rating.