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A Cessna Citation I/SP crashes into Percy Priest Lake in Tennessee, killing all six people on board, including actor Joe Lara and his wife Gwen Shamblin Lara.
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Cessna Citation I
Business jet manufactured 1971–1985
The Cessna 500 Citation I is a small business jet produced by Cessna, the basis of the Citation family. The Fanjet 500 prototype was announced in October 1968, first flew on September 15, 1969, and was certified as the 500 Citation on September 9, 1971. It was upgraded in 1976…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
2021 Percy Priest Lake Cessna Citation crash
Plane crash in Tennessee.
On 29 May 2021, a Cessna 501 Citation I/SP crashed into the Percy Priest Lake in Tennessee, United States. All seven occupants died, including Remnant Fellowship Church founder Gwen Shamblin Lara and her husband, actor Joe Lara, who was piloting the aircraft.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Percy Priest Lake
Reservoir in Davidson, Rutherford, and Wilson Counties, Tennessee, United States
J. Percy Priest Lake is a reservoir in north central part of Tennessee. It is formed by J. Percy Priest Dam, located between miles six and seven of the Stones River. The dam is located about 10 miles (16 km) east of downtown Nashville and impounds a lake 42 mi (68 km) long. The…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Tennessee
U.S. state
Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina to the east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south, Arkansas to the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Joe Lara
American actor (1962–2021)
William Joseph Lara was an American actor, martial artist, and musician, known for the role of Tarzan in the American TV series Tarzan: The Epic Adventures.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Gwen Shamblin Lara
American dietitian and church leader (1955–2021)
Gwen Shamblin Lara was an American church leader known for the Weigh Down Workshop, her Christian dieting program. She founded Remnant Fellowship Church in 1999 and oversaw its ministry until her 2021 death in a plane crash together with her husband Joe Lara, who was the pilot,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
May 29
Day of the year
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