by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 13, 2022 | #Aircraft, ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
“It is striking to me that there were three separate events deviating from my normal habits of operation: Inspect fuel immediately after fueling, do not re-start a pre-flight in the middle, never take off without dipping all four fillers. Had I conformed to my...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 11, 2022 | #Aircraft, ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
The Controller began shouting to all of the pilots “I don’t have radar! I see two targets converging to the south!” The Controller sounded very anxious. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 6, 2022 | #Aircraft, ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
“After rolling out on final, I ended up wingtip to wingtip within a 1/2 mile of Aircraft Y. I must not have been able to see the aircraft due to ground clutter.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 4, 2022 | ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
Returning from a camping trip, while descending over mountains east of ZZZ near ZZZ1 the fuel low level light came on in my homebuilt. I checked the fuel and the sight gauge on the right tank showed half full indicating at least 6.5 gallons of fuel. The left tank...
by General Aviation News Staff | Dec 31, 2021 | ASRS, ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, General Aviation
Shortly after I lifted off, the skydiver turned right in front of me. I made a sharp turn to the right, just clearing the trees and ended up buzzing a neighborhood. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Dec 29, 2021 | ASRS, ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, General Aviation
My student pilot and I had just entered the pattern from a 45° leg to left downwind when a call on CTAF addressed us by call sign, asked our intentions, and said we were “all over the place.” Read...