NTSB Releases Details on 2 Lockheed 12A Crashes
The vintage aircraft accidents in California and Georgia occurred within three days of each other in June.
The vintage aircraft accidents in California and Georgia occurred within three days of each other in June.
The National Transportation Safety Board is citing blade failure as the cause of the crash of a remotely piloted Joby Aviation electric aircraft in 2022.
CEO and majority owner Stephen Fitzpatrick is putting his own money into the firm, which is expected to give it cash on hand through mid-2025.
U.S. military Osprey operations continue despite Japan’s call to temporarily ground the tiltrotor aircraft.
The U.S. Army MH-60 went down during aerial refueling training, defense officials said.
Starship has been grounded since April after its maiden voyage ended in an explosion, but the massive spacecraft is getting closer to a second test flight.
The agency had grounded Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital rocket, which it uses to bring paying customers to the edge of the atmosphere.
The Piper PA-18 went down “under unknown circumstances” in a remote area, according to NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy.
The company explained what went wrong during the August accident, and it plans the next phase of testing for 2024.
The death of David Rathbun, the chief engineer for the Cirrus SF50 jet program, is “a profound loss for the Cirrus family,” the company said.