Seven Lives Lost in North Carolina Plane Accident, Including Former NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle and Family
According to officials, the aircraft—a Cessna C550 business jet—appeared to experience trouble shortly after becoming airborne. Flight data and witness accounts indicate the pilot attempted to return to the runway, but the plane was unable to complete the maneuver. Weather conditions at the time reportedly included light drizzle and low cloud cover, which may have added complexity to the situation. Records from the Federal Aviation Administration show the jet was registered to a company operated by Biffle, who held multiple pilot certifications. However, authorities have not confirmed who was piloting the aircraft at the time of the crash. Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are now reviewing maintenance records, flight patterns, and environmental factors as part of their ongoing inquiry. Continue reading…
