Hanscom Airfield

A federal report suggests the crew of a private jet that crashed in Massachusetts, killing Philadelphia Inquirer co-owner Lewis Katz and six other people, didn't perform a flight control check before attempting takeoff. A preliminary report Friday from the National Transportation Safety Board on the May 31 crash at Hanscom Field also indicated a possible problem with a mechanical gust lock system,

Accident investigators are still looking for the black box recorders from last week's jet crash outside Boston. A spokesman for the NTSB says there's a wide debris field about two-thousand feet from the Hanscom Airfield runway where the Gulfstream jet attempted to take off on Saturday night...