Two Killed in Tabor City Plane Wreck After Aircraft Diverts From Planned Grand Strand Landing

Couple killed in plane crash near South Carolina state line, authorities say

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A Spartanburg businessman and his wife have been identified as the victims of a Saturday afternoon plane crash near the Horry County state line. Philip Porter, 69, and his wife Cheryle, 66, were killed when a twin-engine Beechcraft went down near Old Dothan Road in Tabor City, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol told News13 on Monday. The flight was scheduled to land at Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach.…

NTSB investigating deadly plane crash near Tabor City

TABOR CITY, NC (WWAY) — The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a deadly plane crash near the South Carolina border. According to Columbus County Sheriff Bill Rogers, deputies got the call around 1 pm on Saturday. The aircraft, a Beech BE-58, crashed near Old Dothan Road and NC 905 near Tabor City, killing two people. Tabor City Fire Department Chief Jeff Fowler said the plane had taken off from Spartanburg and attempted to lan…

Officials: 2 dead after plane crash near state SC, NC line

The identities of the two victims have not yet been provided.

Two killed in Tabor City plane wreck after aircraft diverts from planned Grand Strand landing

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Two people were killed after a small plane crashed just over the South Carolina line on Saturday afternoon, diverted from its flight path due to poor weather. Tabor City Fire Chief Jeff Fowler told WSPA Sunday that crews were called to an area near Old Dothan Road for a reported airplane wreck. The twin-engine Beechcraft was en route to Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach from Spartanburg, according to flight …

Officials: Plane took off from Spartanburg before crashing in NC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Two people were killed after a small plane crashed just over the South Carolina line, diverted from its flight path due to poor weather. Tabor City Fire Chief Jeff Fowler told WSPA Sunday that crews were called to an area near Old Dothan Road for a reported airplane wreck. The twin-engine Beechcraft was en route to Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach from Spartanburg, according to flight records. Prior to Satu…

Spartanburg Plane Crash in NC: Details & Updates – Archyde

Archyde The Weather’s Wake: How Aviation Tech and Forecasting Can Prevent Future Plane Crashes The tragic loss of two lives in a recent plane crash near the South Carolina border, likely due to adverse weather conditions, serves as a stark reminder: aviation safety is a dynamic field, constantly evolving. But what if we could predict and ... Read more You can read the full story here: Spartanburg Plane Crash in NC: Details & Updates.