Pilot injured in Dayton plane crash
DAYTON, Tenn. — The National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, and local authorities are investigating a plane crash in Rhea County Monday.
One person was injured, according to the dispatcher. His injuries are still unclear.
The pilot was flying a Rockwell International 112A aircraft from Illinois to Atlanta.
The dispatcher says the crash site is at 1725 Walkertown Road in Dayton. A Google Maps search of the address shows it appears to be a home with a large front yard.
Nearby Mark Anton Airport confirms to NewsChannel 9 the plane was not scheduled to land there today.
Our crew arrived on the scene shortly before 3 p.m.:
Rhea County authorities later confirmed some information about the pilot:
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