PC-12 Crash Claims Members of Prominent Gospel Singing Group

The accident occurred shortly after the pilot reported an issue with the autopilot and a loss of control.

Mark Phelps

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 11:10 AM ET

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A Pilatus PC-12 [Credit: Shutterstock]

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All seven people on board a Pilatus PC-12 aircraft were killed in a crash on Friday near the Wyoming/Montana border.
Victims included three members of the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame group, The Nelons, along with the pilot (Larry Haynie) and his wife.
The pilot reported an issue with the autopilot and a loss of control shortly before the crash.
The plane was on a multi-leg journey, originating in Georgia and ultimately heading to Seattle for a cruise.

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All seven on board a Pilatus PC-12, including three members of a Georgia-based, Hall of Fame gospel singing group, were killed when it crashed on Friday near the Wyoming/Montana border.

The accident occurred shortly after the pilot, a family friend of the group members, reported an issue with the autopilot and a loss of control.