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Final Approach

Number 21283
Subject Aeronautics
Source Fox News
State MN
Year 2003
Publication Date Oct 30, 2003
Summary In 2002 October, U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone died in a plane crash amidst speculation that the crash was part of a conspiracy. With this investigation, the reporters deduced that the crash was in fact pilot error. The investigation involved extensive collection of FOIA data and interviewing sources who had never spoken about the crash before.
Category Contest Entry
Pages 15
Keywords airplane crash;U.S.Senator killed in crash;U.S.Senator Paul Wellstone;Paul Wellstone;FOIA;FAA;NTSB;pilot error;crashes due to pilot error;crash experts;back box;cockpit;cockpit voice recorder
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