by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 12, 2023 | 20230608, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s loss of airplane control while maneuvering at a low altitude, which resulted in a collision with a house. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 9, 2023 | 20230608, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot reported that he was about halfway home when the power loss occurred. Read More
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | 20230608, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
An in-flight separation of the control stick from the torque tube assembly, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the landing roll and subsequent on-ground collision. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 5, 2023 | 20230608, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The flight instructor’s improper decision to direct the student pilot to exit the airplane with the engine running, which resulted in serious injury when the student walked into the propeller arc. Read...
by William E. Dubois | Jun 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230608, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, Opinion, Pilots
Post-maintenance is the time to preflight like your life depends on it — because it does as shown in this accident where a veteran pilot is killed in a crash when the trim tabs on his Piper PA-31 are installed incorrectly after the plane’s annual. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 2, 2023 | 20230608, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the pilot to perform an adequate preflight inspection, to include removal of the pitot tube cover. Read...
