A Geico Skytypers pilot was killed in a crash shortly after takeoff Friday at an airport in eastern Pennsylvania.
Geico Skytypers Pilot Killed In Pennsylvania Crash
Key Takeaways:
- Geico Skytypers pilot Andy Travnicek was killed in a plane crash shortly after takeoff from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport in Pennsylvania.
- Travnicek's T-6 Texan plane, part of a team scheduled to perform at an airshow, suddenly veered left before crashing and catching fire, with the cause currently under NTSB investigation.
- This incident is the second fatal crash involving the Geico Skytypers team in recent years, with another pilot dying in a 2018 accident.
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