Did birds doom jet?

 
By Augie Frost, Ken Raymond and John Estus
Published: March 6, 2008

A cockpit voice recorder may be the key to determining why a small jet plane crashed in northwest Oklahoma City on Tuesday, killing five men, a federal official said.

Efforts to find the recorder were ongoing Wednesday.

Investigators will interview witnesses who said they saw the plane fly through a flock of birds shortly before crashing about 3:15 p.m. into a wooded area near NW 10 and Council Road, said Tim L...


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