Plane Carrying Employees of Environmental Consulting Company Crashes Near Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, “CTEH Was Previously Working in East Palestine After the Train Derailment”
February 23rd, 2023Via: WNEP:
On Wednesday afternoon, police confirmed reports of a plane crash near the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock.
Around 12:02 p.m., officials were alerted to a twin-engine plane that crashed by the 3M Plant on Walters Road.
Officials say that all five people on the plane died during the crash.
The plane, a twin-engine Beech BE20, was departing from Clinton Airport when the crash occurred, according to the FAA.
All of the people on the plane including the pilot were employees of CTEH, which is a consulting firm that provides response services, including “environmental data collection, and management, GIS, safety, incident management, industrial hygiene, toxicology and human health consulting for the public and private sectors.”
“We are incredibly saddened to report the loss of our Little Rock colleagues,” said Dr. Paul Nony, senior vice president of CTEH. “We ask everyone to keep the families of those lost and the entire CTEH team in their thoughts and prayers.”
The plane was headed towards John Glenn Columbus International Airport in Ohio. A spokesperson for CTEH said this group was responding to an incident at a metal plant in Bedford, Ohio.
CTEH was previously working in East Palestine after the train derailment, according to the EPA.
There’s currently no information on what caused the crash.
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