Small Plane Crashes on the Way to Pickleball Tournament in Texas, Kills Five

Small Plane Crashes on the Way to Pickleball Tournament in Texas, Kills Five


A small plane crash in Texas resulted in the deaths of all five passengers on board as they were on their way to a pickleball tournament on Thursday.

A twin-engine Cessna 421C was heading toward New Braunfels National Airport in Guadalupe County, Texas, when it crashed just after 11 p.m.

KTBC reported that the five victims included pilot Justin Appling, as well as Hayden Dillard, Seren Wilson, Brooke Skypala, and Stacy Hedrick.

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Agents from the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the crash.

Five people were killed after a Cessna plane crashed and caught fire in a wooded area of Hays County, Texas; the FAA and NTSB are investigating, with no immediate signs of a midair collision reported.

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