by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 8, 2025 | #Aircraft, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“In Early Analysis: Baron B55 Crash in Monterey, CA, we appear to have a loss-of-control incident that could have happened because of spatial disorientation,” said AOPA Air Safety Institute Senior Vice President Mike Ginter. “The weather was clearly IMC,...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 2, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control after takeoff that resulted in an impact with terrain. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 2, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s inadequate fuel management which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 21, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250703, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to ensure adequate airplane performance before taking off from a significantly shorter runway than originally planned for. Read...
by William E. Dubois | Jul 18, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250703, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Human Factors, NTSB, Opinion, Pilots
A flight to celebrate a dad earning his private pilot certificate ends tragically. What can we learn from it? Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 18, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250703, Airshows & Fly-Ins, aviation accidents, Aviation News, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, which resulted from the pilot’s inadequate preflight planning. Read...