Lightning Investigated as Crash Cause

Accident investigators are examining whether a lightning strike caused the crash of a Sabreliner 80 flying near Michigan's Upper Peninsula, killing two pilots and injuring two passengers. The aircraft, registered to Colonels Inc. of Tecumseh, Mich., was reportedly cruising at FL 330 when lightning...

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