Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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Citation Overruns Runway, Strikes Kentucky Home

Sheriff says resident unhurt after home struck

Accidents

September 22, 2025

Drone Pilot Who Crashed into L.A. Fire Bomber Sentenced

He will receive prison time and be required to pay for the airplane’s repair

Regulations and Government

September 19, 2025

EMAS Credited in Two Bizjet Runway Overrun Saves

Gulfstream and Challenger safely stopped by arrestor beds

Safety

September 16, 2025

Quartering Tailwind Landing Led to PC-12 Excursion

Aircraft was substantially damaged after overrunning runway at Las Vegas-area airport

Accidents

September 15, 2025

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Citation Pilot Descended below Minimums in 2023 Accident

Cockpit voice recorder did not record accident flight

Accidents

September 9, 2025

Attendant Led Pax through Baggage Door after 2024 Crash

Attendant knew how to open hatch in spite of no formal training

Accidents

September 8, 2025

Naples Accident Docket Reveals Focus on Hung Starts

Crashed jet’s engine data appeared to mirror hung start characteristics

Accidents

September 8, 2025

CL604 Pilots Had 75 Seconds between Engine Warnings and Crash

With both engines out, crew landed twinjet on I-75 South in Florida Gulf Coast city

Accidents

September 8, 2025

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: September 2025

Preliminary and final accident reports, August 2025

Accidents

September 2, 2025

European Fatal Air Accidents Rise with Traffic Levels

EASA has published new data in its 2025 Annual Safety Review

Accidents

August 27, 2025

UK’s Birmingham Airport Closed after B200 Emergency Landing

Crew and passenger escape unharmed after landing on failed main gear

Accidents

August 7, 2025

Medevac King Air Crashes on Approach to Arizona Airport

Operator previously had no reportable incidents or accidents in its 46-year history

Accidents

August 6, 2025

NTSB DC Midair Hearing Panel 3 Covers Frequency Issues

Technology has not been deployed despite what many feel is an urgent need

Accidents

August 4, 2025

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: August 2025

Preliminary and final accident reports, August 2025

Accidents

August 1, 2025

NTSB Hearing Addresses Complex D.C. Airspace Flight Ops

Helicopter routes around KDCA have no mandatory boundaries

Accidents

July 31, 2025

ADS-B Issues Didn’t Hamper ATC in DCA Midair Collision

Accident helicopter’s transponder was broadcasting

Accidents

July 31, 2025

NTSB Opens Hearing into KDCA Midair Collision

Purpose is to find facts and not come to conclusions

Accidents

July 30, 2025

Improper Switch Position Led to 2023 Falcon 10 Overrun

NTSB found crew used training checklist, thrust reversers in stow position

Accidents

July 15, 2025

Cabin Attendant Injured after CL300 Autopilot Disengaged

CVR data overwritten before investigators could review it

Accidents

July 10, 2025

Earhart Expedition Targets Taraia Lagoon Object in 2025

Purdue and ALI partnership builds on Earhart legacy, will examine object in November

Aircraft

July 7, 2025