NTSB: LIDLE'S PLANE WOULD HAVE BEEN MAKING STEEP TURN TO MISS BUILDING

The National Transportation Safety Board Friday confirmed what many aviation safety experts have speculated since the Oct. 11 crash of New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle's Cirrus SR20 into a Manhattan condominium building - to make a U-turn to avoid restricted airspace the pilot would have had to...

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