Accident Probes

NTSB Accident Reports

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Saturday, May 06, 2023 at 08:14 PM ET

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Key Takeaways:

Several accidents involved engine failures leading to off-field landings or crashes, some after extended aircraft dormancy or without prior warning.
Loss of aircraft control was a significant factor in multiple incidents, including a mid-air collision, stalls during go-around attempts, uncommanded maneuvers, and a pilot encountering instrument meteorological conditions.
Tragically, these incidents resulted in multiple fatalities, often compounded by critical pilot decisions, such as disregarding warnings, or specific maintenance issues.

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March 2, 2023, Slaughters, Ky.

Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II

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