Pilot said 'he had a problem' minutes before fatal private plane crash in Albany County
Seventeen minutes after the pilot of a private plane reported mild ice, the aircraft began a rapid descent before ultimately crashing and killing b...
June 19, 2023
2:14 AM
Seventeen minutes after the pilot of a private plane reported mild ice, the aircraft began a rapid descent before ultimately crashing and killing both people on board in Albany County on May 14, the National Transportation Safety Board announced. A controller issued a safety alert twice with no response, the preliminary investigation report states. On the third contact attempt, the pilot, Lawrence Allen Crosby, said "he had a problem." "There was no further communication with the pilot," the report states.
Sofia Saric