Rehearsal Blamed for March Airliner Crash
A federal rule requiring two engine propeller landings with power out is blamed for the Delta Air Lines DC 8 crash near New Orleans on March 19. NTSB cites pilot error and fatigue amid the fatal jet fire at a motel, killing 13 and nine schoolgirls on senior trip.
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