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Two Men Identified in Fatal Jefferson County, Tennessee Plane Crash

Investigators have identified two East Tennessee men, James Russell Scarlett and Michael Heath Tallent, as the victims of a fatal plane crash in Jefferson County. The single-engine Diamond DA-40 aircraft crashed on Sunday morning after departing from Morristown Regional Airport. The flight was en route to Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport when it was reported overdue. Emergency crews located the wreckage in a remote, heavily wooded area. The National Transportation Safety Board and the FAA are investigating the cause of the crash.

Official Source: https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/hamblen-jefferson-cocke-greene/jefferson-county-investigators-identify-2-east-tennessee-men-killed-in-plane-crash/51-04ef569f-eab1-4205-8e49-27578c1fc798