Navy Aviation Under ‘Safety Pause’ Following String of Crashes
The safety review Monday comes after five Marines and a Navy pilot were killed in aircraft accidents last week.
The safety review Monday comes after five Marines and a Navy pilot were killed in aircraft accidents last week.
Both pilots and two flight nurses on board were killed when the aircraft came down just east of the airport.
A Learjet 35 came down in a neighborhood near Gillespie Field (KSEE) in El Cajon; all four on board were killed.
The incident that killed a University of North Dakota aviation student on October 18 was not the result of a mechanical malfunction, the NTSB says.