TOWN OF DELLONA, Wis. – Six people are dead after a plane crash in Sauk County on Tuesday night, Oct. 13.
Plane crash
The Details:
Around 9:31 p.m. the Sauk County Dispatch Center received multiple calls reporting a downed aircraft near Park Lane in the Town of Dellona.
Emergency crews found the wreckage in a dense wooded area north of Park Lane and west of Herwig Road.
Investigators confirmed that the plane, a Piper PA-46, was flying a return trip from Kenosha to Menomonie. It was occupied by five adults and one child.
All six occupants of the aircraft were located deceased on scene. Identities of those involved are being withheld at this time.
Authorities report that no structures were damaged and no one on the ground was injured.
Before the crash, the aircraft was in contact with a nearby air traffic control tower. Investigators are now reviewing those transmissions and examining whether a local weather event may have contributed to the accident.
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What’s next:
The area remains secured as investigators work to determine the cause and circumstances of the crash.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have been notified and will be assisting in the investigation.
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The Source: Information in this post was provided by the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office and WMTV.