Business Jet Crashes in Texas | Raleigh News

Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 11, 2026 · 1m

A business jet crashed on a Texas highway in June after both engines failed mid-flight, forcing pilots to attempt an emergency landing with no safe options nearby. The incident began with unusual vibrations shortly after takeoff from San José del Cabo, prompting the crew to push toward Austin despite escalating warnings—including low fuel pressure and generator failure. Houston controllers cleared them to divert to Laredo, but on final approach, flames erupted as both engines died. The fiery crash left one person dead—Joshua Baer, a prominent Texas tech figure—and six survivors, including…