Pilot error likely caused a small plane crash in Tennessee that killed a Canadian family, NTSB says

A National Transportation Safety Board report concluded that the fiery small plane crash in Tennessee that killed a Canadian family of five was likely due to pilot error, as the fuel selector was in a position that starved the engine of fuel. The Piper PA-32RT single-engine plane crashed in Nashville after the pilot failed to descend for landing, ultimately stating that his engine had shut down before crashing. Witnesses reported hearing abnormal engine noises before the crash, with some calling 911 in shock and disbelief at the tragic event.

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