Grim Work In The Glades
As the monthlong search at the crash site drew to a close last week, investigators described their grisly hunt for clues and victims. National Transportation Safety Board officials estimate they’ve recovered 75 percent of the demolished plane, including both engines, the all-important voice-data recorder and 16 oxygen canisters now suspected to have ignited a fire that precipitated the crash. But the search had its frustrations, too. Only 24 of the 110 ValuJet victims have been identified, and officials hold out little hope of adding to the list....