Skydiving plane crashes in Tennessee with 20 people on board
Several injured after skydiving plane crashes
Tennessee Highway Patrol said multiple injuries were reported after a skydiving plane carrying 20 people crashed shortly after takeoff.
A skydiving plane carrying 20 people crashed soon after taking off in Tennessee Sunday, authorities said.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, six people were injured, but officials said there were no casualties.
Skydiving plane crashes
What we know:
The crash happened Sunday afternoon in Tullahoma, Tennessee.
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Officials said there were 20 people on board, including crew members, when the skydiving plane crashed shortly after takeoff.
Skydiving plane crash aftermath (Tennessee Highway Patrol)
Police said six people were injured and flown to area hospitals.
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Video shared by Tennessee Highway Patrol shows the crash site with several plane parts scattered across a field.
What we don't know:
It’s unclear where the passengers were set to skydive or what caused the plane crash. The extent of the injuries is also unknown, but officials told People they appeared to be minor.
What's next:
The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate the cause.
The Source: This report includes information from Tennessee Highway Patrol and People.