Content Archive: November 2006
Accidents
Factual Report: MU-2 destroyed in night IFR accident
Mitsubishi MU-2B-60, Parker, Colo., Aug.
Accidents
Factual Report: Wind shift reported in runway overrun
Raytheon 390 Premier I, North Las Vegas, May 27, 2004–A routine weather report advised that the wind was from 160 degrees at 15 knots gusting to 20
Accidents
Factual Report: Four killed in BAE charter accident
British Aerospace 146, Stord, Norway, Oct.
Accidents
Final Report: Suspended pilot reapplied under another name
Mitsubishi MU-2B-25, Hillsboro, Ore., May 24, 2005–The NTSB found that the probable cause of the accident was the pilot’s failure to obtai
Accidents
Final Report: CitationJet gear collapsed
Cessna 525 CitationJet, Murfreesboro, Tenn., May 16, 2006–The NTSB blamed the CitationJet accident on the pilot’s failure to maintain dire
Accidents
Final Report: Conquest pilot had previous accidents, drug use
Cessna 425 Conquest I, Lone Tree, Colo., Aug.
Accidents
Final Report: Evidence of icing found on Conquest
Cessna 425 Conquest I, Belgrade, Mont., Nov.
Accidents
Unattended Falcon rolls through fence at McCarran
The FAA is not formally investigating a ramp accident that took place September 20 at McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, during which an unattended
People in Aviation: November 2006
Breno Correa joined Embraer as vice president of executive jets marketing and sales for Latin America.
Safety
FAA Moves Safety Effort to a Higher Level
The FAA took another step in its efforts to promote a “cultural change” to improve aviation safety–replacing the Aviation Safety Program (ASP) with the new
