Reports on the US National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) investigation into the crash of USAir Flight 427 near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in September 1994. The NTSB to issue a probable cause that centers on a malfunction in the Boeing 737-300's rudder control system, and the pilots' ...
Night flight in IMC ends in crash ByGeneral Aviation News Staff·January 31, 2025·5 Comments Probable Cause: The pilot’s decision to attempt the night flight under VFR when IMC prevailed resulting in the airplane striking trees while on final approach. Contributing to the accident were the un...
National Transportation Safety Board concluded that both the flight data and cockpit voice recorders stopped working about four minutes before the crash. Jan 11 Deadly California plane crash The NTSB is investigating a plane crash in Fullerton, California, where two died and at least 19 ...
Stop for fuel ends in crash ByGeneral Aviation News Staff·December 30, 2024·7 Comments The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees during the initial climb following an aborted precautionary landing. Contributing to the outcome were the inoperative runway lights, which reduced the likelih...
crash. The pilot's father, who was also the owner of the airplane, undertook his own investigation, including retaining an engineering firm to reconstruct the accident. The father's investigation concluded that another plane most likely interfered with the flight path, requiring the pilot to take...
Accidents/NTSB Recent Accidents/NTSB Stories Aviation News Ten Dead In Alaska Caravan Crash Plane went down in fog on sea ice about 12 miles offshore. Russ NilesUpdated Feb 8, 2025 5:20 AM EST Aviation NewsNTSB Update Cites New Altitude InformationMark Phelps...
NTSB Releases Factual Report on Fatal CESSNA 310 Accident in Sanford, FL The article reports that the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has released a factual report on the crash of a Cessna 310R (N501N), operated by NAS...
LONE TREE, Colo. (CBS4)- An NTSB report out Tuesday rules that a crash that left a pilot dead and an engine in the side of a Lone Tree home was caused by weather. 67-year-old Robert Marquis was killed when his single-engine Cessna SR22 on May 11, 2018. The plane came down near...
s airframe gone, the NTSB investigation has focused on the four 1,200 horsepower Wright R-1820 “Cyclone” engines recovered from the crash site. Investigators found that hastily attempted repairs to engine number 4, which is believed to have failed in-flight, were actually hindering normal ...
Flight MH17: Who's saying what Ukraine plans probe, points finger at Russia NTSB: Driver on duty for 13 hours Oil boom downside: Exploding trains GM to staff: Avoid 'judgment words' Evidence: Asiana pilots confused Union ousted from train crash probe ...