Florida Learjet crash horror as chilling object discovered after huge smash
Investigators looking into the Learjet plane crash that killed all nine people on board have made a horrifying discovery. A piece of the aircraft was found almost four miles from the crash site in Greenacres, Florida, the US' National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said.
TL;DR
- A piece of the Learjet's left elevator was found approximately four miles from the crash site in Greenacres, Florida.
- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating the discovery and its implications for the crash cause.
- Chilling audio recordings captured the co-pilot's mayday calls reporting an 'overspeed condition' and impending crash.
- The nosedive is thought to have been initiated by ice buildup and turbulence within a thunderstorm.
- The investigation will heavily focus on weather conditions at the time of the crash.
- The Learjet 60 was en route to the Bahamas from Austin, Texas, when it crashed, killing all nine occupants.
- Victims included tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson, his family, and the plane's captain, Jeff Gregory.