2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Mary F. Silitch

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Dassault Falcon 20D, Lorain, Ohio, Sept.

Preliminary Report: Birds Down Falcon 20

Learjet 35A, Bellville, Mich., Sept.

Preliminary Report: Learjet Strikes Runway Lights

Agusta 109A II, Shoreline, Wash., Sept.

Preliminary Report: Three Killed in Offshore Accident

Raytheon Premier I, Rockland, Maine, Sept.

Preliminary Report: Premier I landing gear collapses

Sikorsky S-76, Tallinn, Estonia, Aug.

Preliminary Report: Sikorsky S-7 Crashes in Baltic Sea

Bell 206B JetRanger, New Orleans, Sept.

Preliminary Report: New Orleans Photo Flight Hits House

Cessna Caravan 208B, Bellevue, Idaho, Dec.

Final Report: Pilot did not maintain control in icing

Learjet 25B, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Dec.

Final Report: Mechanical Failure

Rockwell International NA-265-80 Sabreliner, Brownwood, Texas, May 9, 2005–The NTSB blamed bird ingestion for the damage to the first-stage compress

Final Report: Birds Blamed

As it does each year, NBAA is recognizing the top aviation maintenance and avionics technicians with good safety records who work for member companies.&nbs

Safe Technician Awards: Fondness for fixing complex macines a common link among top mechanics

Content Archive: October 2006