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• cbsnews.com

Investigators find first pieces of Learjet after fatal Florida crash

Transportation Safety Board investigators found pieces of the Learjet that crashed in Florida on Monday, miles from the crash site. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Investigators find first pieces of Learjet after fatal Florida crash
• nytimes.com

Key Part of Jet in Deadly Florida Crash Found Far From Impact Site

The mechanism that controls the vertical angle of the plane was found in three pieces, including one nearly four miles away. All nine people aboard were killed.
• pbs.org

News Wrap: Trump says U.S. will suspend $4B annual aid to Israel next year

In our news wrap Tuesday, President Trump says the U.S. will suspend $4 billion in annual aid to Israel next year but arms sales will continue, investigators say they found some plane parts nearly four miles from the site of a jet crash in Florida and New York officials say a child died after contracting measles, making it the state's first such fatality in more than 30 years.
News Wrap: Trump says U.S. will suspend $4B annual aid to Israel next year
• theguardian.com

Investigators say they found tail pieces of Learjet that crashed in Florida, killing nine

National Transportation Safety Board says discovery of parts confirms plane was breaking apart before it crashed

Investigators looking into the fatal crash of a Learjet in Florida have said they found pieces of the horizontal tail section more than a mile from where the aircraft made impact, killing all nine aboard and leaving a fiery crater in the ground.

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) member Tom Chapman said during a news conference on Tuesday that the discovery of tail parts broken into three pieces confirms the plane was breaking apart before it hit the ground.

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Investigators say they found tail pieces of Learjet that crashed in Florida, killing nine
• cbsnews.com

Friend of Florida crash co-pilot says "mayday" audio is "probably the worst thing I've ever heard"

The friend of the co-pilot in the Florida plane crash told Kris Van Cleave that the air traffic control "mayday" audio was "probably the worst thing I've ever heard." An investigation is underway after nine people on board the Learjet were killed as it crashed in West Palm Beach en route to the Bahamas on Sunday.
• abcnews.com

Learjet may have been breaking up before it crashed in Florida, NTSB says

A Learjet that crashed into a Florida roadway on Sunday, killing all nine people aboard, may have been breaking up before it made impact with the ground, the NTSB said.
Learjet may have been breaking up before it crashed in Florida, NTSB says