Investigation launched into why a private jet crashed in Florida
Federal authorities have launched an investigation to determine why a private jet flying from Columbus tried to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate.
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Federal authorities have launched an investigation to determine why a private jet flying from Columbus tried to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate.
Traffic was halted on Interstate 75 on Friday afternoon after the crash sent pillars of black smoke into the air, the Federal Aviation Administration said. Three of the five people on board were taken from the wreckage alive.
The Federal Aviation Administration said the Bombardier Challenger 600 jet had five people aboard when the crash happened near Naples.
Two people have died after a small plane attempted to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate Friday afternoon, colliding with a vehicle and bringing traffic to a halt as a massive plume of black smoke rose into the air. The Federal Aviation Administration has identified the aircraft as a Bombardier Challenger 600 jet and says five people were aboard. The Florida Highway Patrol says the crash landing happened near the Pine Ridge Road exit in Collier County, just north of where Interstate 75 heads east toward Fort Lauderdale. Troopers say the southbound lanes are closed and advised mo...
Federal authorities have launched an investigation to determine why a private jet tried to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate, colliding with a vehicle and sparking a fiery crash that left two people dead