Plane Crash at Taylor County Airport

Posted by on Jun 12, 2010

A single engine Cessna 170, piloted by Dale Willis and passenger, Barry Smith crashed about 9pm at Taylor County Airport. Both occupants are Taylor County residents and were transported to Taylor Regional Hospital by Taylor County Rescue. Willis was later taken to the  U of L Hospital by Air Evac.

The FAA will investigate the crash Sunday to determine the cause of the crash.

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Dale Willis' plane can be seen taxing to the runway at 8:44pm, image taken from security camera.