Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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AINsight: FMS Error Results in Near-CFIT Accident

Continuation of an unstabilized approach nearly led to disaster

Accidents

November 25, 2025

Hawker Post-mx Test Flight Crash Latest in Troubling Trend

Flight crew opted to perform required post-maintenance test without test pilot

Accidents

November 24, 2025

Ice/Snow on Wings Blamed for Fatal TBM 700 Crash

Aircraft departed without deicing and stalled and crashed shortly after liftoff

Accidents

November 24, 2025

Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Indian Air Force confirms sole pilot on board was killed

Accidents

November 21, 2025

Videos

Chuck Aaron and SUU’s Helicopter Training Teaches Pilots How to Survive IIMC Situations

Chuck Aaron and SUU’s Helicopter Training Teaches Pilots How to Survive IIMC Situations

Accidents

July 27, 2022

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy

Accidents

June 29, 2021

Southwest Airlines 1380 Engine Failure 4/17/2018 ATC Audio

Southwest Airlines 1380 Engine Failure 4/17/2018 ATC Audio

Accidents

April 20, 2018

More Articles

NTSB Notes Pylon Lug Fatigue in UPS MD-11F Accident

UPS grounded MD-11 fleet for inspections

Accidents

November 20, 2025

AAIU Cites Unsecured Power Bank in 2022 EC155 Crash

Portable charger jammed helicopter collective control during landing

Accidents

November 12, 2025

King Air with Jamaica Relief Goods Crashes in Florida

The accident occurred minutes after takeoff

Accidents

November 10, 2025

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: November 2025

Preliminary and final accident reports, November 2025

Accidents

November 3, 2025

NTSB Makes Urgent Recommendation on Learjet Landing Gear

Misinstalled retaining bolt can cause main gear separation

Safety

October 30, 2025

Pilot Reported No Braking Action before CJ4 Overrun

Preliminary report does not mention if parking brake was pulled

Accidents

October 30, 2025

Cessna 208 Crash in Kenya Kills All 11 Onboard

Kenya’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Department deployed investigators to the crash site

Accidents

October 29, 2025

WindBorne Weather Balloon Payload Impacts United 737

Flight crew were not seriously injured after windshield cracked at FL360

Accidents

October 28, 2025

Air One eVTOL Prototype Crashes in Florida

No injuries reported in crash of uncrewed test aircraft

Accidents

October 24, 2025

Expectation Bias, Distraction Led to Runway Collision

Hawker took off without clearance and hit a Citation Mustang at a runway intersection

Accidents

October 23, 2025

AINsight: What’s Going On with Bizav Runway Excursions?

Runway excursions account for a third of business aviation accidents

Accidents

October 16, 2025

Aircraft Owner Groups Deliver Many Benefits for Members

Recent developments include new insurance underwriters targeting safety-minded owners

Operations

October 11, 2025

Bizav Accident Fatalities Climb 24% in First Nine Months

But U.S. business jet accidents and fatalities are down YOY

Accidents

October 6, 2025

Hop-A-Jet Files Lawsuit against OEMs, Service Providers

Complaint alleges Naples accident caused by corrosion of engines’ variable guide vane systems

Accidents

October 3, 2025

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: October 2025

Preliminary and final accident reports, October 2025

Accidents

October 1, 2025

No Answers Yet About Xpeng's eVTOL Accident at Chinese Air Show

Chinese company has not explained how two aircraft collided

Accidents

September 26, 2025