Dale Earnhardt Jr. In Fiery Plane Crash in TN, Transported to Hospital

-- The FAA tells TMZ Sports ... the airplane rolled off the end of the runway at 12:40 PM PT. We're told an investigation is currently underway and the National Transportation Safety Board is expected to determine a cause of the crash., just released a statement ... confirming Dale, his wife and daughter -- as well as 2 pilots -- were involved in the crash.

"Everyone is safe and has been taken to the hospital for further evaluation. We have no further information at this time. Thank you for your understanding."was a passenger on an airplane that caught fire after crashing in Tennessee ... and officials tellThe plane -- registered under Earnhardt's JR Motorsports -- crashed at Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Carter County just minutes ago. No word on what caused the crash.Officials tell us Dale Jr. made it off of the plane alive ...

FYI -- the aircraft is a 10-seat, twin-engine Cessna Citation Latitude ... and the pictures show the plane was a fiery wreck at the end of the runway at the small airport. BREAKING PHOTOS: Plane reportedly carrying Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his wife crashes in Elizabethton, Tennessee; both are believed to be okay following the crash - WJHL-TV

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with his wife and little daughter.....

Prayers that everyone is ok

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Okkk

Thank God. Guardian angel looking after them. 🙏

Family cursed

I hope he's ok

Oh no! Hope he recovers.

I hope he's going to be okay

Dale Earnhardt Jr. in fiery crash in TN. transported to hospital. Please get well soon Dale, all your fans are pulling for you.😮😢❤️

newsjunke I hope he’s good

Crashed in my backyard practically. Weather is to erratic in these mountains for a small jet and any other jet to be honest. All 5 survived so far. The hospitals around here is where they may have problems. Good luck with that!!!

🙏🙏 Prayers for Earnhardt and family, I can't believe this.

He and his wife walked away from the crash. NEXT!

PRAYING EVERYTHING IS OK !

Oh God... Hope he and the people involved in the crash are OK

Sad!

Wow

That family is cursed

Good Speed.

No!

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