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Skydiving plane crashed in Tullahoma near the airport

Plane Crash in Tullahoma
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TULLAHOMA, Tenn. (WTVF) — Police say that around 12:30 pm, a skydiving plane crashed on Old Shelbyville Road in Tullahoma, Tenn., near the Tullahoma Regional Airport on Sunday.

There were 20 people on the plane. Four individuals were taken to the hospital, three of them were air lifted and the fourth one by ground transport, while the other injured were treated by first responders at the scene.

The aircraft is reported as DeHaviland DH-6 Twin Otter, a Tullahoma skydiving plane that crashed after clipping some trees, landing next to the Beechcraft Museum.

Photo by Joe Quick

This is an ongoing investigation, we will update once we receive more information.

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