Investigators search for cause in Florida plane crash that killed all nine onboard
A private plane headed to the Bahamas from Texas crashed in Palm Beach county and exploded on impact Sunday
TL;DR
- A private Learjet 60 crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, killing all nine people onboard.
- The plane was en route from Austin, Texas, to North Eleuthera, Bahamas.
- An aviation attorney suggested icing issues may be the cause, citing the plane's rapid descent.
- The pilot had informed air traffic control about experiencing ice and turbulence.
- The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash.
- Bombardier, the owner of the Learjet brand, will cooperate with the investigation.