North Carolina
Multiple Dead in Fiery Plane Crash
… Ex-NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle Company-Owned Jet
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A private jet reportedly crashed in North Carolina Thursday morning, leaving multiple people dead.
According to local news station WBTV, the private jet — a Cessna C550 — exploded in a massive fireball after crashing at Statesville Regional Airport, about 50 miles north of Charlotte.
Business records indicate the jet was owned by a company affiliated with retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, WBTV reports.
Breaking: Multiple deaths after a plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina. WSOC, a local news channel, reports that NASCAR driver Greg Biffle owns the plane, although it is unclear if he was on board. pic.twitter.com/nzZMhSg1Tm
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The number of passengers onboard was not immediately known … local law enforcement confirmed to WBTV that more than one person was killed.
According to the city of Statesville’s website, the airport provides aviation facilities to several NASCAR teams.
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