Footage shows the plane exploding in flames as it hits the ground . A year - old co - pilot from Mexico was killed in the crash . The airport released images from five infrared cameras in response to an open records request filed by Aspen Journalism , which provided the video to CNN . Air traffic : A pilot missed a first attempt to land due to high winds . The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation .
Footage shows the plane exploding in flames as it hits the ground . A year - old co - pilot from Mexico was killed in the crash . Air traffic : A pilot missed a first attempt to land due to high winds . The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation .