Investigators seek clues in NY plane crash
Their flight path was exhilarating, south along the Hudson River, a loop around the Statue of Liberty and north, up the East River with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle's plane started making a U-turn about a quarter-mile from a crop of residential towers. Its propellers were still turning when the plane slammed into a luxury high-rise, killing him and his flight instructor.
On Thursday, National Transportation Safety Board officials looked for clues into what caused the crash.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. "The reason the NTSB is here is to learn from this accident and to make sure this doesn't happen again," spokeswoman Debbie Hersman said.
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