DETAILS ON SATURDAY’S PLANE CRASH IN SPARTA

Three people, pilot Jonathan Braun and passengers Dylan Clay Davis and Kelsie Lynn Davis from Alabama, died in a small plane crash in Sparta on Saturday before noon.
The crash site was located in a field off Almyra Road after a pilot spotted it from the air, following a 911 call. The Upper Cumberland Regional Airport, where the plane operated, sees 90-300 daily operations and hasn’t had a fatal accident in 15-16 years.
The NTSB and FAA began investigating the cause of the crash on Sunday.