Overview

• Eight occupants remain hospitalized at Cooper University Hospital with three in critical condition and five listed as serious
• All 15 people on board survived after the Cessna 208B veered off the runway following a pilot report of engine trouble
• Hazmat and fire units secured the crash site and contained an estimated 50 gallons of spilled jet fuel to prevent fire and contamination
• The FAA plans to post a preliminary findings report within one business day while the NTSB continues its comprehensive investigation
• The aircraft, leased by Skydive Cross Keys from Virginia’s ARNE Aviation LLC, had a prior runway excursion in 2023, raising broader safety questions