by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 18, 2022 | 20220203, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a go-around. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to take off after perceiving a rudder issue during taxi operations. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | 20220203, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The student pilot’s failure to maintain a proper airspeed and descent rate while conducting a low pass over a snow-covered runway after encountering a downdraft and the flight instructor’s delayed action, which resulted in the wheels contacting the snow...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 14, 2022 | 20220203, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The rear seat pilot and the student pilot’s failure to see and avoid trees during initial climb following an aborted landing. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 11, 2022 | 20220203, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The inadvertent engine start of the unoccupied airplane, which resulted in it moving forward and impacting a hangar and an electrical box. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 10, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220310, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, NTSB, Pilots
The NTSB has asked the FAA to Issue an Airworthiness Directive that describes the safety risk associated with the continued use of some rudder posts made of 1025 carbon steel in some vintage PA-12s, PA-14s, and PA-18s. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 9, 2022 | 20220203, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to complete a before landing checklist, which resulted in his delayed extension of the landing gear, and his subsequent exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Read...