by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 29, 2025 | #Aircraft, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 26, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250306, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The flight instructor’s inadequate fuel planning and improper in-flight decision-making, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 17, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250306, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to ensure a proper fuel selector position before takeoff, which resulted in a loss of left engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control after the loss of left...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 14, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250306, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
The pilot’s failure to maintain an adequate visual lookout during taxi, which resulted in a collision with a parked airplane. Contributing was the marshaller’s improper marshalling techniques. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 14, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250403, aviation accidents, Aviation News, aviation safety, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Improved survival planning before flight, along with survival training, can significantly improve a pilot’s chances of surviving an accident. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 21, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231214, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The report notes an increase in total accidents from 1,050 in 2020 to 1,124 in 2021, including 202 fatal accidents. However, 4 million additional flight hours — compared to the previous year — helped offset the increase in accidents, according to AOPA officials. Read...
