by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 18, 2022 | 20221103, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The airplane’s collision with a bird during initial climb, which resulted in a forced landing. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 17, 2022 | 20221103, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The student pilot’s failure to attain proper pitch attitude of the airplane causing it to exceed its critical angle of attack, enter an aerodynamic stall, and subsequently impact terrain, and his poor decision making and lack of experience that led him to attempt the...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 11, 2022 | 20221103, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing with a gusting crosswind and his failure to go around and relinquish control of the airplane when directed by the instructor pilot. Read...
by Ben Sclair | Nov 10, 2022 | 20221117, Aviation News, aviation safety, General Aviation, NTSB, Opinion, Touch & Go
Every day since Sept. 17, 2022, at 20,000 airports during nearly 55,000 flight hours, no collision has occurred. Were there a few close calls? I’d guess yes. And yet, no collision. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 10, 2022 | 20221103, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s improper positioning of the fuel selector during takeoff, which was not in accordance with the preflight checklist and resulted in fuel starvation, a subsequent total loss of engine power, and an aerodynamic stall during an attempted forced landing. Read...
by William E. Dubois | Nov 10, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20221006, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Human Factors, NTSB, Opinion, Pilots, Van's Aircraft
It wouldn’t be until after the crash that either one of them would have any clue that no one was flying the plane. Read...