An Aircraft Built for Speed Loses Power
A low-altitude stall spells disaster for a vintage racer.
A low-altitude stall spells disaster for a vintage racer.
Inflight break up confirmed in turboprop that was intended for Raisbeck flight testing.
The board urged the FAA and Transport Canada to order examination of tail boom assemblies.
Investigators are scrutinizing altitude deconfliction procedures at the airshow prior to the accident.
The Mooney M20J collided with an electrical transmission tower as it was on approach to Montgomery County Airpark.
Congress mandated the medical certificate rule based on a 2018 NTSB recommendation after a hot air balloon carrying 16 people crashed into power lines, killing all aboard.
The go-team from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is painstakingly sifting through wreckage of two World War II-era aircraft that collided midair during the Wings Over Dallas airshow on Saturday. Six people were killed—five on the B-17G Texas Raiders and one on the Bell P-63F Kingcobra. Both aircraft, B-17G, N7227C, and Bell P-63F, N6763, […]
FAA’s airworthiness directive for DHC-3 Otter aircraft is the second to be issued by the agency since a September crash near Seattle killed 10.
In an updated advisory circular, the agency stresses the importance of pilots’ eyes over ADS-B and other traffic awareness systems.
The response comes following the loss of an Otter on floats in September.