2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

David Jack Kenny

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.

Preliminary and final reports

Accidents: May 2019

Accidents: April 2019

Preliminary and factual reports

Accidents: March 2019

Preliminary, final and factual reports

Accidents: February 2019

Accidents: January 2019

AIN looks at recent business aviation accidents

Accidents: December 2018

Preliminary, factual, and final reports

Accidents: November 2018

Accidents: October 2018

Accidents: September 2018

Preliminary and final reports.

Accidents: August 2018

Preliminary and fatal reports

Accidents: July 2018

Accidents: June 2018

Accidents: May 2018

Accidents: April 2018

Accidents: March 2018

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Loss of tail rotor effectiveness does not account for a significant portion of accidents, but LTE does present training and safety challenges.

Awareness and Quick Response Crucial to Avoiding LTE Accidents

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Learjet 35A that crashed on circling approach at Teterboro Airport wasn't authorized to be flown by copilot under company rules.

NTSB Docket: Copilot Flew Accident Leg, Against Policy

Accidents: February 2018

Accidents: January 2018

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