‘Very important’ evidence in Florida plane crash found miles from site: NTSB

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What to know

  • National Transportation Safety Board member Tom Chapman said most of the left elevator — part of the tail that controls the plane's pitch — was found in three pieces.S1
  • The NTSB said because the parts were found far from the accident site, they fell off before the crash.S2
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3h Globalnews

‘Very important’ evidence in Florida plane crash found miles from site: NTSB

National Transportation Safety Board member Tom Chapman said most of the left elevator — part of the tail that controls the plane's pitch — was found in three pieces.

4h BBC

NTSB says crucial plane parts found three miles from Florida crash site

The NTSB said because the parts were found far from the accident site, they fell off before the crash.

‘Very important’ evidence in Florida plane crash found miles from site: NTSB

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What to know

  • National Transportation Safety Board member Tom Chapman said most of the left elevator — part of the tail that controls the plane's pitch — was found in three pieces.S1
  • The NTSB said because the parts were found far from the accident site, they fell off before the crash.S2
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Sources · 2 citations

S1 Globalnews 1 report · EN
S2 BBCLead 1 report · EN