The Brief
- Skaters and coaches honored Flight 5342 victims at the Ashburn Ice House.
- A memorial sculpture and skate paid tribute to the 17 local skaters and families lost.
- The NTSB outlined new safety recommendations as the anniversary approaches.
ASHBURN, Va. – Skaters and coaches gathered Tuesday at the Ashburn Ice House to honor the members of the figure skating community who died aboard Flight 5342.
What we know:
A sculpture was unveiled in their memory, followed by a memorial skate. Seventeen of the victims regularly trained at the Ashburn rink.…