– Small plane crash in White County
– Pilot dies in White County plane crash.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
WHITE COUNTY, Ga. – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into a tragic small plane crash that occurred on Monday night in White County, Georgia.
The incident involved a single-engine Quicksilver Sport 2S aircraft, an ultralight model known for its open cockpit design and kit-built construction. The crash took place near Cleveland at approximately 8:40 p.m., with only the pilot onboard at the time.
Tragically, the pilot, identified as 79-year-old Paul Winder from Cleveland, did not survive the crash. Witnesses at the scene attempted to provide medical assistance to Winder, but his injuries proved fatal.
Independent Investigation Underway
Following the crash, White County Sheriff’s Captain Clay Hammond confirmed that both the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident. The findings of the investigation will be made public at a later date.
This tragedy has sent shockwaves through the local community, as residents come to terms with the loss of a beloved member. The thoughts and prayers of the community are with the family and loved ones of Paul Winder during this difficult time.
As the investigation continues, authorities will work tirelessly to determine the cause of the crash and implement any necessary safety measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
For more information and updates on this developing story, please visit Now Habersham.
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