by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250904, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the banner pickup, which resulted in a low altitude aerodynamic stall/spin. Read...
by William E. Dubois | Sep 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250904, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Human Factors, NTSB, Opinion, Pilots
When something unexpected happens in flight we’ve all been taught to Aviate, Navigate, Communicate. But pilots need to realize that’s not a checklist, but a cycle to be repeated over and over again until the situation is resolved. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 1, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s mismanagement of fuel, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent total loss of engine power. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 1, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from powerlines while maneuvering at a low altitude over water, which resulted in a collision and loss of control. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 23, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed after liftoff, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 23, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s inadvertent encounter with helicopter wake turbulence during initial climb, which resulted in a loss of airplane control. Read...
