by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | 20230309, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s inadequate prefight inspection, during which he failed to detect water contamination in the fuel system, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 20, 2023 | 20230309, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper glidepath during landing. Contributing to the accident was his failure to ensure the canopy locks were properly configured prior to flight. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 17, 2023 | 20230309, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing. Read More
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 16, 2023 | #Aircraft, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
On March 7, 2023, a Piper Warrior and a Piper J-3 Cub on floats collided over Lake Hartridge, just east of Winter Haven Regional Airport (KGIF) in Winter Haven, Florida. Sadly, all four people on board the airplanes perished in the accident. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 15, 2023 | 20230309, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other airplane. Read More
by Jamie Beckett | Mar 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, Politics for Pilots
How did a fatal mid-air collision happen? The answer to that question is not casual query. In a very real sense, our lives depend on finding the likely answer and including that knowledge in our future flying. Read...