In the blink of an eye, a private jet plummeting 450 feet per second nosedived into a Florida roadway, bursting into flames and killing all nine people on board.

A pilot declared an emergency and issued distress calls. The plane banked sharply to the right before crashing to the ground.

Nine people died when a Learjet crashed near Greenacres in South Florida Sunday. The National Transportation Safety Board launched probe to learn why.

The plane may have broken apart, according to the NTSB, which said weather is a major focus of the investigation.

NTSB says the Learjet 60 may have begun breaking apart before the deadly private jet crash in a South Florida neighborhood that killed nine people.

Details continue to emerge about the Learjet plane crash that killed nine in South Florida, including the identities of a young co-pilot and seven passengers aboard the plane. The private jet, bound from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas, plummeted into the ...