NTSB CITES DOWNDRAFTS IN FOSSETT CRASH
An inadvertent encounter with downdrafts that exceeded the climb capability of his Bellanca 8KCAB-180 aircraft was the likely cause of the crash that killed Steve Fossett on Sept. 3, 2007 near Mammoth Lakes, Calif., the National Transportation Safety Board said. The safety board, which last week...
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