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Georgia Pilot Dies in Fiery Plane Crash
25 Jun
Summary
- A pilot was killed in a plane crash Wednesday night.
- The crash occurred on Hwy. 144 in the Tyson community.
- FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident.

A fatal plane crash occurred Wednesday night in south Georgia, resulting in the death of the sole occupant. The incident took place in the Tyson community, with emergency services responding to a report on Hwy. 144 in Tattnall County. The victim has been identified as Tony Zorn, a resident of Lyons, Georgia.
Authorities confirmed that only one person was aboard the aircraft at the time of the crash. A witness reported the plane went down near a pond. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are now jointly investigating the circumstances that led to the fatal event. Details regarding the cause of the crash have not yet been released.