TULLAHOMA, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - A plane carrying a group of skydivers crashed shortly after takeoff in Tennessee, injuring at least six passengers.
The plane crashed in a field just at the end of the Tullahoma Regional Airport runway around 12:30 p.m. Sunday, officials said.
Debris was seen still covering the area on Monday which was blocked off by caution tape while federal investigators worked on the scene.
Skydive Tennessee told WSMV they owned and operated the plane that had to abort its takeoff and crashed. The plane had 19 licensed skydivers and one pilot onboard during the crash.
Officials said six people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Vanderbilt University Medical Center said one person was still in critical condition on Monday.
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