INTRO: Federal officials investigating after nine people were killed after a plane crash in Palm Beach County yesterday. Tom Chapman, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board, stated that investigators were still working to determine if a cockpit voice recorder was onboard during the crash.
ACK: NTSB Member Tom Chapman
TAG: Pilots reported to air traffic controllers that ice had been accumulating on the jet and the crew was facing turbulence before the crash.
KEYWORD: Accidents/Disasters
