Dr. Jason Farese, Dr. Lea Farese, Dr. Michael Perry, Kim Perry, Dr. Austin Poole, and Angie Poole killed in aircraft crash at Tuscaloosa Regional Airport in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Wed, 03/24/2021 - 4:40pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, August 14, 2016

Authorities: 6 dead in plane crash in Alabama

The names of victims were not immediately released. But online aircraft records showed the aircraft was registered to a private airplane charter company which shares an address with a dental office in Oxford, the home of the University of Mississippi.

Tuscaloosa County plane crash kills 6 including husband and wife dentists

Richardson said the plane was traveling from Kissimmee, Florida en route to Oxford, Miss. when the pilot reported engine problems. The pilot sent out distress call, and the plane went down behind the farmers market in Northport.

Former Vandy Player Killed In Ala. Plane Crash

One of the six people killed in a fiery plane crash in Tuscaloosa, Alabama was a former Vanderbilt University baseball player.

Ole Miss football team embraces children of plane crash victims

The children, who stayed for the entire practice on Tuesday, were embraced by Coach Hugh Freeze and the Ole Miss Rebels and even participated in several drills on the field.

Miss. girl whose parents died in plane crash pens Facebook post

Perry, who's in eighth grade, has two siblings who she said she "will stay strong for."

"I will help them with anything they need," she wrote.

Memorial service on Saturday for 6 killed in Northport plane crash

There’s a memorial service for all three families at Tad Smith Coliseum in Oxford. It’s located on the campus of the University of Mississippi and begins at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Mid-South remembers 4 dentists killed in plane crash

If you were unable to attend the memorial service and want to send donations to the 11 children left behind, you can send donations to:

Our Oxford Family Memorial Fund P.O. Box 1234 Oxford, MS 38655

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report Into Crash That Killed Six From Oxford, MS

According to the NTSB, the pilot reported losing both fuel pumps before crash landing in Tuscaloosa, AL that afternoon. The tanks had been topped off with 134 gallons in fuel.

NTSB: Pilot error led to crash that killed 6 Oxford residents in 2016

Federal investigators say a pilot mismanaged his fuel supply, leading to "fuel starvation" of both engines of a plane that crashed in Alabama in 2016, killing all six people aboard.

People Involved: 
Jason Farese
Lea Farese
Michael Perry
Kim Perry
Austin Poole
Angie Poole

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