TWO IDENTIFIED IN BRADLEY COUNTY PLANE CRASH
On Monday, a small plane crashed in Bradley County. According to Flightaware, the plane took off from Clarksdale, Mississippi, and was supposed to land in Asheville, North Carolina.
The victims are 68-year-old pilot William Edward Gist and 59-year-old passenger Beth Ann Gist, both from Black Mountain, North Carolina.
Dr. Gist and his wife used to live in Chattanooga and both worked at Erlanger.
The FAA and NTSB have been on the scene Tuesday to begin their investigation into the official cause of the crash. There is no expected timeline for the completion of the investigation.