Remnant Winds of Typhoon Nari May Have Cause Wind Shear that Caused Crash of Lao Airlines ATR 72 Aircraft


Bags, a broken propeller and passports were among the debris scattered on the riverbank where a Lao Airlines plane crashed and sank into the Mekong River. (Oct. 17)

Lao Airlines is investigating that possibility that a plane crash that killed 49 people Wednesday was caused by "wind shear, according to airline officials.