by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 6, 2023 | 20230309, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain obstacle clearance during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a cactus and impact with terrain. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 3, 2023 | 20230309, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to remove the towbar from the nose landing gear before takeoff, which resulted in a sustained adverse yaw condition, and his failure to adequately monitor the fuel system while circling the airport, which resulted in fuel starvation and loss of...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 1, 2023 | 20230309, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
A loss of control and subsequent impact with terrain as a result of spatial disorientation during cruise in dark night conditions. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 27, 2023 | 20230209, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain during a low approach over a snow-covered runway. Contributing to the accident was the loss of depth perception due to the bright sunlight and snow. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 24, 2023 | 20230209, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s delayed use of carburetor heat, which resulted in carburetor icing and a subsequent total loss of engine power. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 22, 2023 | 20230209, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
Failure of the landing gear strut piston tube due to fatigue cracking from corrosion pitting. Read...
