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Cause of F/A-18 jet crash released

Posted at 12:35 PM, Jul 02, 2012
and last updated 2012-07-02 19:58:38-04

FA/18 crash update - Officials tell NewsChannel 3's Mike Mather the jet engine ingested a "flammable liquid," causing a catastrophic failure. 

They say the FA/18 that crashed suffered a right-engine compressor stall.

Stay with NewsChannel 3 for more details as they are released.