NTSB Probe Into Downed DHC-3 Seaplane Focuses on Tail
In a new report, the National Transportation Safety Board said it is focusing on a broken part as a potential cause of the September Otter accident that killed 10 people.
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Aviation Accidents on the Decline Per Air Safety Institute Report
Stall/spin accidents account for the largest number of fatal aviation accidents, according to the latest Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Air Safety Institute report.
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Seattle Seaplane Accident, Including Witness Accounts
The National Transportation Safety Board has released the preliminary report on the fatal seaplane accident near Seattle on Labor Day weekend. The NTSB has reviewed the aircraft’s maintenance records, the experience level of the pilot, and weather at the time of the accident. Nine adults and one child were onboard the de Havilland DHC-3 Turbine […]
Seaplane Wreckage Found in Puget Sound
Investigation continues into last week’s deadly Turbine Otter crash near Seattle.
Coast Guard Releases Names of Floatplane Accident Victims
Names of floatplane accident victims released, search for wreckage called off.
Watsonville Mid-Air Collision Victims Identified
A Cessna 340A reportedly clipped the wing of the Cessna 152.
Three Killed in California Mid-Air Collision
A Cessna twin overtakes a Cessna 152 at Watsonville Airport.
NTSB Preliminary Report Sheds Light on Copilot Mid-Air Departure
Copilot ‘got up from his seat, removed his headset, apologized, and departed the airplane via the aft ramp door.’
NTSB Releases Final Report on Red Bull Crash
An unoccupied airplane stalled and spun to impact.
