Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fatal accidents involving Hawker 800 and 900XP jets have prompted the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to issue ...

The regular flight crew for a business jet that crashed last month northeast of Lansing were at the controls when the plane went down during a post-maintenance stall test, not test pilots experienced ...

A 24,000-foot-per-minute descent rate doesn’t leave much margin for recovery in any fixed-wing aircraft. In the case of the Raytheon Hawker 800XP that crashed near Bath Township, Michigan on October ...

At around 5:08 p.m. Oct. 16, a Hawker 800XP business jet carrying two pilots and a mechanic took off from Battle Creek Executive Airport (BTL) for a post-maintenance stall test flight, as required by ...

The pilots in a deadly business jet crash in Michigan were performing a test flight themselves, following repairs, instead of waiting for a test pilot, when the aircraft plunged into woods near ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photo of the crash site in Bath Township where a small business jet crashed on Oct. 16, 2025. The regular flight crew for a ...

A business jet crashed northeast of Lansing during a post-maintenance stall test on Oct. 16, killing all three people aboard. The regular flight crew, not experienced test pilots, were conducting the ...