New Delhi, June 9 -- A skydiving expedition turned into a terrifying ordeal on Sunday when a twin-engine plane carrying 20 people crashed at the Tullahoma Regional Airport. Authorities confirmed there were no fatalities, though several were injured and taken to local hospitals.
The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. local time, when the DeHavilland DH-6 Twin Otter aircraft went down shortly after takeoff.
"There were no casualties," said Lyle Russell, a spokesperson for the city of Tullahoma, in a statement to AFP.
Of the 20 passengers and crew on board, four were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment - three by helicopter and one by ground ambulance. Several others were treated at the scene for minor injuries.
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