Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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Final Report: Merlin lost control, collided with airport sign

Swearingen SA-226T, Wheeling, Ill., April 11, 2007-A partial failure of the left engine propeller governor made directional control impossible, and

Accidents

April 2, 2008

Final Report: Downsloped wet runway factor in overrun

Dassault Falcon 900C, Rifle, Colo., March 23, 2007–The NTSB attributed the runway overrun to the ATP-rated pilot’s decision to land with e

Accidents

April 2, 2008

Final Report: Ground resonance destroyed helicopter

Enstrom 480, Goshen, Ind., Aug.

Accidents

April 2, 2008

Final Report: Engine failed on Citation

Cessna 650 Citation III, Madison, Wis., Oct.

Accidents

April 2, 2008

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Final Report: Blown tire finding disputed

Piaggio Avanti, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., March 20, 2007–The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident involving the Avantair Piaggi

Accidents

April 2, 2008

Final Report: EMS helicopter into Potomac River

Eurocopter EC 135P2, Oxon Hill, Md., Jan.

Accidents

April 2, 2008

46 Die in ATR Crash

Investigators analyzed data last month from the CVR and FDR recovered from the ATR 42-300 that crashed into a sheer cliff face in the Venezuelan Andes on F

Accidents

April 1, 2008

Engine Problems Reported Before UK Citation Crash

The crew of a Cessna Citation I that came down soon after takeoff from Biggin Hill Airport, southeast of London, on Sunday is understood to have reported e

Safety

April 1, 2008

ExcelAire pilots to testify in U.S.

The two U.S.

Accidents

March 31, 2008

New wings installed, damaged Mustang returns to service

The first customer-owned very light jet to sustain major damage, Cessna Citation Mustang S/N 049, returned to service on February 29 some two months after

Accidents

March 31, 2008

Air Force Investigating Fatal Learjet 35 Crash

The U.S.

Accidents

March 26, 2008

Ice or frost on the wing

A preliminary report issued by the UK Air Accidents Investigation Board on the January 4 crash of Challenger 604 N90AG at Birmingham, England, raises a sus

Accidents

March 26, 2008

Birdstrike Eyed in Citation Crash

A 1975 Cessna Citation I (N113SH) that crashed March 4 while taking off from Oklahoma City Wiley Post Airport is reported to have encountered a flock of bi

Accidents

March 25, 2008

Legacy Midair Pilots Can Now Testify in U.S.

Joseph Lepore and Jan Paladino–the two U.S.

Accidents

March 25, 2008

Preliminary Report: Jetprop DLX crashes on takeoff

JETPROP DLX CONVERSION OF PIPER PA-46-310P, HILTON HEAD, S.C., AUG.

Accidents

March 20, 2008

Preliminary Report: Learjet crashes on approach

LEARJET 35A, GROTON, CONN., AUG.

Accidents

March 20, 2008

Preliminary Report: Learjet ‘high and fast’ on landing

GATES LEARJET 25B, DEL RIO, TEXAS, SEPT.

Accidents

March 20, 2008

Preliminary Report: Aeromed flight barely gets off the ground

AGUSTA A109E, DALLAS, TEXAS, SEPT.

Accidents

March 20, 2008

Factual Report: Air-tour helo hits mountain

EUROCOPTER AS 350-B2, MEADVIEW, ARIZ., AUG.

Accidents

March 20, 2008

Mx manual scrutinized in Colgan 1900D crash

An FAA review of maintenance procedures following the August 26 crash of a Colgan Air Beech 1900D near Hyannis, Mass., has found that Raytheon service manu

Accidents

March 19, 2008

Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Latest

Final Report: Merlin lost control, collided with airport sign

Swearingen SA-226T, Wheeling, Ill., April 11, 2007-A partial failure of the left engine propeller governor made directional control impossible, and

Final Report: Downsloped wet runway factor in overrun

Dassault Falcon 900C, Rifle, Colo., March 23, 2007–The NTSB attributed the runway overrun to the ATP-rated pilot’s decision to land with e

Final Report: Ground resonance destroyed helicopter

Enstrom 480, Goshen, Ind., Aug.

Final Report: Engine failed on Citation

Cessna 650 Citation III, Madison, Wis., Oct.

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Final Report: Blown tire finding disputed

Piaggio Avanti, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., March 20, 2007–The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident involving the Avantair Piaggi

Final Report: EMS helicopter into Potomac River

Eurocopter EC 135P2, Oxon Hill, Md., Jan.

46 Die in ATR Crash

Investigators analyzed data last month from the CVR and FDR recovered from the ATR 42-300 that crashed into a sheer cliff face in the Venezuelan Andes on F

Engine Problems Reported Before UK Citation Crash

The crew of a Cessna Citation I that came down soon after takeoff from Biggin Hill Airport, southeast of London, on Sunday is understood to have reported e

ExcelAire pilots to testify in U.S.

The two U.S.

New wings installed, damaged Mustang returns to service

The first customer-owned very light jet to sustain major damage, Cessna Citation Mustang S/N 049, returned to service on February 29 some two months after

Air Force Investigating Fatal Learjet 35 Crash

The U.S.

Ice or frost on the wing

A preliminary report issued by the UK Air Accidents Investigation Board on the January 4 crash of Challenger 604 N90AG at Birmingham, England, raises a sus

Birdstrike Eyed in Citation Crash

A 1975 Cessna Citation I (N113SH) that crashed March 4 while taking off from Oklahoma City Wiley Post Airport is reported to have encountered a flock of bi

Legacy Midair Pilots Can Now Testify in U.S.

Joseph Lepore and Jan Paladino–the two U.S.

Preliminary Report: Jetprop DLX crashes on takeoff

JETPROP DLX CONVERSION OF PIPER PA-46-310P, HILTON HEAD, S.C., AUG.

Preliminary Report: Learjet crashes on approach

LEARJET 35A, GROTON, CONN., AUG.

Preliminary Report: Learjet ‘high and fast’ on landing

GATES LEARJET 25B, DEL RIO, TEXAS, SEPT.

Preliminary Report: Aeromed flight barely gets off the ground

AGUSTA A109E, DALLAS, TEXAS, SEPT.

Factual Report: Air-tour helo hits mountain

EUROCOPTER AS 350-B2, MEADVIEW, ARIZ., AUG.

Mx manual scrutinized in Colgan 1900D crash

An FAA review of maintenance procedures following the August 26 crash of a Colgan Air Beech 1900D near Hyannis, Mass., has found that Raytheon service manu

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