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A member of the National Transportation Safety Board looks at the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

A member of the National Transportation Safety Board looks at the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

Aug. 16, 2019 12:16 PM EDT
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A small plane lands Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, behind the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

A small plane lands Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, behind the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

Aug. 16, 2019 12:13 PM EDT
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People looks at the wreckage of the airplane in which Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter were passengers, near Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. Federal Aviation Administration officials said a Cessna Citation rolled off the end of a runway and caught fire after landing. Everyone on board made it out of the plane. (Calvin Mattheis/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)

People looks at the wreckage of the airplane in which Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter were passengers, near Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. Federal Aviation Administration officials said a Cessna Citation rolled off the end of a runway and caught fire after landing. Everyone on board made it out of the plane. (Calvin Mattheis/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)

Aug. 15, 2019 09:25 PM EDT
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The stairs to a small airplane in which NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter were passengers is seen after a crash near Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. Earnhardt will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter. The 44-year-old television analyst and retired driver was taken to a hospital for evaluation after the crash in east Tennessee. (Calvin Mattheis/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)

The stairs to a small airplane in which NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter were passengers is seen after a crash near Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. Earnhardt will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter. The 44-year-old television analyst and retired driver was taken to a hospital for evaluation after the crash in east Tennessee. (Calvin Mattheis/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP)

Aug. 15, 2019 09:14 PM EDT
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Elizabethton Deputy Fire Chief Steve Murray looks over the crash site, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

Elizabethton Deputy Fire Chief Steve Murray looks over the crash site, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

Aug. 16, 2019 12:48 PM EDT
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A member of the National Transportation Safety Board looks at the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

A member of the National Transportation Safety Board looks at the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

Aug. 16, 2019 12:17 PM EDT
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A member of the National Transportation Safety Board looks at the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

A member of the National Transportation Safety Board looks at the wreckage of a plane that Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife and daughter and two pilots and a dog were on when it crash landed Thursday at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Elizabethton, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the crash near Bristol Motor Speedway. (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)

Aug. 16, 2019 12:39 PM EDT
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FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo, Dale Earnhardt Jr. looks at his daughter, Isla, and his wife Amy on pit row prior to an Xfinity Series NASCAR auto race at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Va. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the three were in a plane crash landing Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, near Bristol Motor Speedway. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo, Dale Earnhardt Jr. looks at his daughter, Isla, and his wife Amy on pit row prior to an Xfinity Series NASCAR auto race at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Va. Earnhardt Jr. will take the weekend off from broadcasting to be with his wife and daughter after the three were in a plane crash landing Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, near Bristol Motor Speedway. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Aug. 16, 2019 11:42 AM EDT
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