The Cessna C550 jet, reportedly owned by Greg Biffle, may have been headed to Florida for Cleetus McFarland's Christmas Tree Drag Racing World Championship.

This thing we call life has a way of reminding us—often without mercy—how fragile the ordinary can be. One moment, we’re simply going about our days, living what feels like a perfectly ordinary existence. And then, without warning, everything is torn apart. That’s what happened on what was otherwise a normal Thursday morning.

Six people were aboard the private jet when it came down, crashing, though authorities have not yet said who was flying the aircraft.