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Report: Plane lacked qualified co-pilot before crash that killed 7

Summary by Spectrum Local News
The business jet erupted in fire when it hit the ground while trying to land at Statesville Regional Airport.

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Copilot not qualified in plane crash which killed NASCAR’s Greg Biffle, report finds

While an experienced pilot was at the controls, the person sitting in the right seat wasn't qualified to be the copilot.

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Report: Plane lacked qualified co-pilot before crash that killed 7

The business jet erupted in fire when it hit the ground while trying to land at Statesville Regional Airport.

·United States
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Spectrum Local News broke the news in United States on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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