THE
VICE-CHAIR OF THE GRIFFIN-SPALDING AIRPORT AUTHORITY, RONALD
ALEXANDER, 74 AND A PASSENGER LARRY ENLOW, 68 AN FAA
OFFICIAL—PERISHED IN A PLANE CRASH AT PEACH STATE AIRPORT
IN PIKE COUNTY NOVEMBER 2016—AND THE NTSB INVESTIGATION
REPORT SAYS THE WORLD WAR ONE TRAINER HAD PROBLEMS GOING
BACK TO 2013.
A
WITNESS TO THE CRASH SAID THE PLANE SEEMED TO HESITATE FOR
AN INSTANT ON TAKE-OFF—AND THEN THERE WAS SILENCE.
SOMETHING IN THE BUILDERS POST IN 2014—DESCRIBING THE
ENGINE AS RUNNING ROUGH WITH HESITATION AND BACKFIRING FOR A
FEW SECONDS WHEN ACCELERATING.
THE
AUTOPSY REPORT REVEALED ALEXANDER DIED FROM EXTENSIVE THERMAL
INJURIES AND ENLOW FROM BLUNT FORCE INJURIES TO THE HEAD
AND TORSO.
ALEXANDER
FOUNDED THE CANDLER FIELD MUSEUM AT THE AIRPORT IN 2005.
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