by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 29, 2021 | 20210909, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s improper pitch control during takeoff and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s failure to take remedial action. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 27, 2021 | 20210909, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and an off-airport landing and impact with vegetation and a ditch. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to follow the Emergency Power...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 24, 2021 | 20210909, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s improper preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power, and impact with a tree during an off-airport landing. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 22, 2021 | 20210909, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and postaccident fire. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s distraction during short final. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 20, 2021 | 20210909, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s improper pitch trim setting during takeoff in a left quartering tailwind, which resulted in the airplane abruptly pitching up and subsequently experiencing an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to follow a...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 16, 2021 | 20210909, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
A loss of airplane control while maneuvering due to spatial disorientation after inadvertently entering instrument meteorological conditions (IMC). Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inexperience in IMC conditions. Read...