Bloomfield family among N.Y. plane crash victims

Bloomfield is continuing to mourn a family that was killed in the Continental Airlines plane crash near Buffalo last week.Donald Mossop, his wife, Dawn, and their 12-year-old son, Shawn, were all on Flight

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Feb 16, 2009, 5:47 PM

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Bloomfield is continuing to mourn a family that was killed in the Continental Airlines plane crash near Buffalo last week.Donald Mossop, his wife, Dawn, and their 12-year-old son, Shawn, were all on Flight 3407, which departed from Newark Liberty International Airport. Dawn Mossop's sister, Ferris Reid, was also on the flight. The family is among 14 victims of the crash that were from New Jersey.Investigators say the plane plunged 800 feet in five seconds before smashing into a home in Clarence, N.Y. The National Transportation Safety Board says the plane was on autopilot at the time of the crash.Crews are continuing to search for the remains of the victims. The remains of 15 people have been found so far. 9/11 widow, jazz musicians among dead in crashListof Flight 3407 victims from New Jersey