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Board a flight to orlando on monday. but the suitcase didn't get far. i'm going to tell you what the tsa and a bomb technician found. they found powder, a can of butane, a lighter, a wireless drill, and two outlets taped together. at that point federal agents said this was a significant risk to the aircraft and passengers. now once the tsa found this bag, they looked at the luggage and the luggage had a luggage tag on it with mr. muffly's name, they paged for him over the airport pa system on that point he was seen on security camera turning around and leaving the airport. but later that eveni...

For a flight from pennsylvania to florida set to appear in court later this afternoon. >> mark muffly, pirctured there w was arrested after his suitcase triggered an alarm earlier this week. danny feedman is in allentown, pennsylvania. what do we know about the suspect? if you're hiding it in the lining you're trying to sneak it past. what kind of explosives? >> reporter: these are the questions that fbi investigators are working through now. why these explosives were in the suitcase. i'll tell you what we know about mark muffly, 40 years old from lanceford, pennsylvania, about an hour from wh...

Fbi and certainly for the tsa to find at this airport. >> at least they found it. job miller, how will authorities determine what sort of threat this potentially posed to travellers? >> well that is something that the fbi and their joint terrorism task force out of philadelphia is still working on. but the initial findings are based on the background investigation they've done in mr. muffly, which has been going on since really midday on monday, is no apparent connection to foreign terrorist organizations, no apparent connection to domestic violent extremists, but think of what set off the ala...

Right now we're following a very disturbing incident in pennsylvania. a man arrested for allegedly trying to bring explosives on to a flight in his suitcase. our legal and aviation experts are working this story for us. first let's go to evan perez. what could you tell us about this man's arrest and what do we know about what happened? >> well this happened on monday at the lehigh valley airport which is in pennsylvania. north of philadelphia. and according to the fbi, this man name is mark muffly. and he checked some luggage through the tsa checkpoint and when it was being screened, the scree...