Pictured 1917 Jenny
Around 5:30 Thursday evening units from the Pike County Sheriffs Department, Pike County Fire Department all responded to Candler Field in Williamson to a single engine plane crash. Witnesses stated to WKEU news that the aircraft appeared to be on fire right before impact. The 1917 Jenny was being flown by Candler Field Museum and Barnstormer’s Grill owner Ron Alexander, and another passenger was also on board at the time of the accident.
More information is expected to be released later. Stay tune to WKEU News for more on this breaking news story.