Wildcat Approaches: ‘Anti-Authority Attitude’ Goes Away
In this fatal accident case, it really was a doctor, and it really was a Bonanza.
In this fatal accident case, it really was a doctor, and it really was a Bonanza.
A deteriorating situation in the air can quickly become an emergency for a pilot.
Pilot might reasonably have considered a thorough preflight inspection unnecessary after such a brief stop.
Never doubting that the airplane was safe, the two men embarked on a lunch flight.
For an expert pilot, this new toy did not turn out to be child’s play.
Fatal Saratoga accident shows that some destinations aren’t worth making.
Departing Key West unexpectedly in February 2012 cost two Polish nationals their lives in a Cessna 172.
Rather than reverse course, a former Marine continued to turn until he was heading into the dark unknown of bad weather in 2020.
There’s quite a difference between
simulated IFR and the real thing.
A flight into poor weather conditions turns out to be a real ‘wash job’ after all.