A tragic plane crash in Franklin, Tennessee has left three people dead after taking off from an airport in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. The plane, registered to Baton Rouge plastic surgeon Lucius “Tre” Doucet, crashed almost three hours after departing from Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales, Louisiana. The names of the victims are expected to be released soon.
Authorities in Franklin received a call reporting a possible plane crash south of Interstate 840, with the debris field indicating that the plane had broken apart mid-air. The plane was identified as a single-engine Beechcraft V35, but the ownership remains unknown.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the incident and recordings indicate that air traffic controllers tried to guide the plane to a safe landing location, but contact was lost before the crash. This tragic accident has left the aviation community shaken and mourning the loss of those onboard.
The crash serves as a reminder of the risks of air travel and the importance of maintaining communication and safety protocols during flights. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of the victims during this difficult time.
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