Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

A business jet traveling from Texas to the Bahamas crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Sunday, killing all nine people on board. The jet reported severe icing and turbulence before the crash, and investigators found evidence that parts of the aircraft broke off before impact. The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a federal investigation into the accident.

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PBS NewsHourLean Left· 8h ago

News Wrap: Parts of jet may have broken off before crash in Florida

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 9h ago· ran in 6 outlets

Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 10h ago

A 20-year-old was one pilot of the jet that plunged to Earth in Florida

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Philadelphia Inquirer, Bangor Daily News
Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 10h ago

Victims of Florida plane crash include a 20-year-old copilot and tech entrepreneur and his family

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 15h ago

Victims of Florida plane crash include a 20-year-old copilot and tech entrepreneur and his family

NBC NewsLean Left· 10h ago

Crashed Learjet’s 20-year-old co-pilot remembered for her early love of flying

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Ran by 15 outlets· KLFY Lafayette, WGN Chicago, +13 more
KLFY LafayetteCenter· 4h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

WGN ChicagoCenter· 6h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

WANE Fort WayneCenter· 7h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

WKBN YoungstownCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

FOX 8 ClevelandCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

FOX8 WGHPCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

KSN WichitaCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

WCBD News 2Center· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

Mycham Plain ValleyCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

KTSM 9 NewsCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

KSNT TopekaCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

WHNTCenter· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

Phl17Center· 8h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

News Nation NowCenter· 10h ago

Victims in fatal Florida private jet crash ID’d, including 2 children

BNO NewsCenter· 7h ago

All 9 victims identified in Florida business jet crash

BNO NewsCenter· 7h ago

NTSB find signs of midair breakup in Florida jet crash that killed 9

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ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 8h ago

Parents and 2 young children among victims of Learjet crash in Florida, family says

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 9h ago

Parts of business jet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

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Revolver NewsRight· 6h ago

Passengers in deadly Florida Learjet crash identified as family of 4, including 2 young children, their caretaker and another couple…

Toledo BladeLean Right· 10h ago

Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9

Fox NewsRight· 10h ago

Florida plane crash victims identified after 9 people killed in fiery wreck

TribliveLean Right· 11h ago· ran in 6 outlets

Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

New York PostLean Right· 12h ago

Florida LearJet crash victims ID’d as tech entrepreneur, toddler kids, wife and nanny

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JalopnikLean Left· 12h ago

Fiery Jet Crash In Florida Kills 9 After Falling 20,000 Feet Per Minute Before Impact

The GuardianLean Left· 18h ago

Investigators search for cause in Florida plane crash that killed all nine onboard

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 1d ago

US: 9 killed in Florida jet crash

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 1d ago

US: Nine killed in Florida jet crash

Al JazeeraLean Left· 1d ago

Nine die in ‘cataclysmic’ Florida business jet crash

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France 24Center· 1d ago

Nine killed as business jet crashes into South Florida neighbourhood

Financial TimesCenter· 1d ago

Nine killed as business jet crashes in Florida

BBC NewsCenter· 1d ago

Nine killed in 'horrific' Florida jet crash

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3 developments
  1. Nov 1Business jet carrying 9 people crashes in Florida neighborhood, FAA says
  2. Nov 1Evidence indicates parts of jet broke off before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say
  3. Nov 2Federal probe launched into deadly Florida plane crash

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