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All nine people aboard business jet that crashed in Florida have died
The Guardian • • nation
Key Points:
- All nine people aboard a Learjet 60 business jet died when it crashed in a Florida neighborhood near Military Trail and 10th Avenue North, causing a massive fireball and thick black smoke.
- The aircraft departed from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas and was en route to the Bahamas at the time of the crash.
- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is supporting the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in investigating the cause of the crash, with no immediate details released about the passengers or cause.
- The crash narrowly missed homes and passing vehicles, prompting road closures and power outages in the area; emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene.
- Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash, with no confirmed damage to nearby residences reported.
