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Leaving him, the only one aboard, struggling to maintain control. aircraft traffic transmissions captured his dilemma pep called the tower soon after getting airborne. >> i just lost left engine. >> reporter: a few seconds of silence and then this. lana johnson said she saw something go down but was initially uncertain exactly what. >> it was windy and i just heard a big, loud noise. i didnt know what it was. then i could see smoke coming up from around the side of the building. >> reporter: hou...

Look inside to see a frosted window and the pilot slumped over. listen. >> breathing. i can see his chest rising and falling. it may be a deal where, depending on how fast they meet them, he may regain consciousness once the aircraft starts descending. >> what could have happened inside plane? joining us is a former pilot, fred, it is bizarre that both of these people from new york are experienced pilots. so for something like this to happen, what do you make of it? >> theres a lot to be made fr...

Feet. if youre paying attention, that light comes on to tell you you have a problem with the pressurization system. the problem is that when it is up saa slow problem, you start to get epoxy and you dont know it. its almost like youve had too much to drink and you cant correct the problem. they were at 28,000 feet and had to change the course to require them to move to a different altitude. and they indicated they had a problem and at that point they should have been going down. if that was me a...

>> its court day at lake county juvenile, and though this hearing is not open to the public, the indiana supreme court has given us special permission to show what dos behind the closed doors of the juvenile justice system. today judge bonaventure decides which kids will be detained and which will go home with their parents. >> i wanted to let you know i talked this morning with your sister. apparently your mother was having some hypertension or some high blood pressure and heart problems this m...

Field out there and some pictures have been published publicly. they also send out a statement, saying, quote, while it is not yet possible to confirm the debris sited is from the missing tnb-900, our pilots are very confident that the sighting is consistent with that of a high-impact debris field. this has since been cooperated by a united states coast guard c-130 aircraft involved in the operation, end quote. now, today, the jamaican coast guard is back out there. theyve got aircraft out there...

Or perhaps it did. you just never know. it was doomed from the start. the key is youve got to take action early. i think its a testament to the military and to our faa as well to scramble the jets. obviously in light of the situation, we need to monitor the borders. but retool yourself. get the training. take action immediately. >> colonel waldman, thank you for joining us. he is author of the book "never fly solo." thank you very much for coming in this morning. >> pleasure, sir. appreciate you...

Welcome back. jamaican authorities say an oil slick may be the possible crash site of an unresponsive small plane. the aircraft went down hours after the pilots last radio contact with air traffic controllers. it was traveling from rochester, new york, to naples, florida. u.s. fighter jets tracking the plane saw the pilot slumped over and the windows frosted indicating a possible loss of oxygen. an american couple was on board. a relative says they were headed toward their vacation home. a cha...

Not correct in the plane. >> stand by. >> going to make level 250. >> 250, we need to get lower. >> working on that. >> reporter: about an hour and is a minutes 15 minutes, the pilot stopped responding to radio calls. u.s. military f-15s tracked it along the east coast of florida. one fighter pilot looked through the window. >> i can see right before i left there was the first time we 0 could see he was actually breathing. >> the pilot slumped over and the planes windows frosted. both are signs ...

Off if theyre willing to stoop to doing something like this? >> yes, i the. >> and theres the second reason. were going to get these guys. look closely. if youve got any information about who they are, please contact the seattle police. >> its just ridiculous. hopefully we will be able to report to you soon that they have been captured. thank you so much for starting your morning with us. next hour of "new day" starts right now. >> happy saturday. yes, youve made it to the weekend. i know that...

Take in the supplemental oxygen. you cant tell from that little radio transmission that we heard where the pilot has radioed in that hes got a problem. we dont know whether he knew it was a problem with the pressurization system. could be, you know, something else is going on with the plane. we just dont know. so, dont know if he had any time to try to get the oxygen mask, but evidently, in the end did not, because everything else on the way that flight traveled out there in a straight line and ...