The probable cause of the accident was NOT the failure of the flight crew to have the aircraft de-iced prior to takeoff, but moreso the series of delays caused by the weather, and the over-rotation of the aircraft on takeoff.
The probable cause of the accident was NOT the failure of the flight crew to have the aircraft de-iced prior to takeoff, nor the pilots directly, nor the laws as set down by the FAA. It wast moreso the series of delays caused by the weather, and the over-rotation of the aircraft on takeoff.