Investigators Detail Moments Before Fatal Morrison Crash
NTSB Investigators found that a Cessna plane struck a tree and an irrigation pipe during takeoff from a Morrison airfield before crashing June 17, killing two people. The Preliminary Report said video recorded by the pilot’s wife showed the airplane drifting toward the left side of the runway at Basham Field where the wing tip […]
Federal Investigators Analyze Warren Plane Crash Videos
Federal investigators analyzing video evidence after a deadly plane crash in a Warren County cornfield on Wednesday. The evidence shows a Cessna 177RG making contact with an object during takeoff before crashing. NTSB Aviation Accident Investigator Ryan Enders said the aircraft departed from a private airstrip located about seven miles southeast of the crash site. […]
Two Brothers Killed After Plane Strikes Tree In Warren
Two brothers from the Viola community died Wednesday afternoon after their plane struck a tree shortly after takeoff. The crash happened near Morrison Industrial Park in Warren County just before 12:30pm. Sheriffs Deputies l located the downed aircraft in a field near the industrial park. “Tragically, both occupants of the aircraft were pronounced deceased at […]
NTSB Investigates Wednesday Plane Crash in Warren County
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a plane crash that occurred Wednesday afternoon near Doyle Frazier Road in Morrison. An observer said they heard a thud and an engine that was struggling prior to the crash. “The National Transportation Safety Board is aware of the plane crash and is currently gathering information. Updates will […]
NTSB: Sparta Plane Crash Caused By Engine Malfunction
A preliminary accident report on the April plane crash that killed three people near the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport cites internal catastrophic malfunction in the engine. The plane went down April 26, just one-and-a-half nautical miles from the airport. The NTSB report released Wednesday said the pilot was cleared for approach before he cancelled his […]
Warren Co. Plane Crash, 3 Fatalities
A small plane crash in Warren County Tuesday morning resulted in three fatalities, according to Warren County Emergency Management. The aircraft was traveling from Murfreesboro then crashed in a hay field east of the Warren County Memorial Airport. All three people on board died.
