A helicopter pilot was discovered lifeless in Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave Nationwide Park.
The Nationwide Park Service mentioned in a press release that at 4 p.m. CT on Monday, regulation enforcement officers from the park had acquired a notification that a helicopter crash with a single fatality had been found contained in the park’s southern boundary.
The pilot, 69-year-old David Stone, was discovered lifeless on the scene.
Stone, of Louisville, Tennessee, had been flying alone from St. Louis, Missouri, to Knoxville, Tennessee, on Saturday earlier than contact was misplaced along with his plane.
Park officers have been initially notified of the potential downed helicopter at round 10:30 a.m. that Monday.
Eyewitness accounts and data from the final location put the helicopter inside shut proximity to Mammoth Cave Nationwide Park.
Park employees labored with Barren and Glasgow County Emergency Administration, Edmonson County Emergency Administration and Kentucky State Police, looking out park areas accessible by roads and trails.
The helicopter pilot, 69-year-old David Stone, was discovered lifeless on the scene.
David Stone, of Louisville, Tennessee, had been flying alone from St. Louis, Missouri, to Knoxville, Tennessee.
The reason for the crash at Mammoth Cave Nationwide Park is underneath investigation by each the Nationwide Park Service and the Nationwide Transportation Security Board.
The helicopter was situated within the late afternoon by a search helicopter.
The reason for the crash is underneath investigation by each the Nationwide Park Service and the Nationwide Transportation Security Board.
The park mentioned it's going to launch extra info to the general public because it turns into obtainable.
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