A private jet, reportedly a Cessna C550, crashed on the tarmac of Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina around 10:15 AM local time, resulting in multiple fatalities. Footage shows thick black smoke rising after the aircraft exploded while attempting to land, with the Federal Aviation Administration confirming they are investigating the incident. The sheriff’s office has not disclosed the number of passengers aboard, and weather conditions at the time were rainy with light winds.
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