Article: MISSING LEAR JET FOUND IN N.H. MYSTERY PLANE CRASHED IN 1996

WENTWORTH, N.H. - The largest land and air search in New Hampshire history ended yesterday when officials identified the wreckage of a fallen Lear jet in the western White Mountains as the mystery plane that disappeared on Christmas Eve 1996.

A forester found the wreckage Thursday while surveying remote, private land in Wentworth, said Fish and Game Colonel Ron Alie. The land's owner informed officials yesterday. The area was 45 minutes away from any road, Alie said.

Officials said the charter plane was identified by a registration number on an intact piece of wreckage and that some of the clothing belonging to the two pilots was found at the site.

Officials would not say if there was any ...

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