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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Kelety

Both engines flamed out before small jet crashed in June on Texas highway, according to NTSB report

Texas Plane Crash - (Zayra Garza)

Both engines flamed out on a small business jet that crashed on a Texas highway in June, preventing the pilots from being able to reach a nearby airport, the National Transportation Safety Board said in an preliminary investigation report released Friday.

Pilots had looked for a field or other flat areas to land prior to the crash, but were told by air traffic controllers that there were none close by. The crash killed one person and injured six.

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