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No fatalities were reported after an airplane carrying 20 people crashed in Tennessee on Sunday afternoon, though some passengers were airlifted to nearby hospitals with minor injuries.
Key Facts
Lyle Russell, public information officer for the city of Tullahoma, confirmed to Forbes there were no deaths due to the crash, but some minor injuries were reported.
The plane crashed at 12:15 p.m. EDT on Sunday afternoon at Tullahoma Regional Airport, Russell told Forbes.
Twenty people were on board the plane, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed to Forbes, and the Tennessee Highway Patrol said in a social media post some passengers were airlifted to nearby hospitals for treatment.
The aircraft was a skydiving plane, multiple news outlets reported, and the model was a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, the FAA told Forbes.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
What To Watch For
Federal Aviation Administration officials are on the scene to investigate, Russell told Forbes, adding local officials will hold a press conference Sunday evening with more details about the crash.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2025/06/08/plane-crashes-carrying-at-least-16-in-tennessee-heres-what-we-know/