The passengers “were stunned, they were very, very stunned,” Tim Gibson, Waller-Harris Emergency Services district director, told reporters. The NTSB investigation team “will be on site for about a week or two weeks gathering evidence of this accident, perishable evidence, and that is all we will be doing at this time,” Graham said. The investigation into the crash could take between 12 and 18 months, said Michael Graham, board member with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The emergency slides deployed, and passengers were able to slide down to safety. Miraculously, there were no major injuries among the crew and passengers. “It was already on fire before we got out of it!” “Things were flying around and when it finally came to a stop, they just said ‘Get out, get out’ because we thought it was going to explode,” the man said. “Going down the runway, and it just all the sudden they slammed on the brakes,” the passenger, who didn’t want to be named, told KHOU.
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