incidentsSimple FlyingNov 4, 20261 min read
Ill-Fated Learjet Had Altitude Struggles Amid Severe Turbulence 6 Months Ago, ATC Audio Shows

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Resurfaced ATC audio reveals a Learjet struggled with severe turbulence six months before its fatal crash in South Florida.
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