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NTSB Prelim: Grumman American Avn. Corp. GA-7

2 months ago

Both Fuel Samples Contained Water And Debris Location: Coatesville, PA Accident Number: ERA24FA103Date & Time: February 1, 2024, 13:30 Local Registration: N887CCAircraft: Grumman American Avn. Corp. GA-7 Injuries: 1 FatalFlight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation – Positioning On February 1, 2024, about 1330 eastern standard time, a Grumman American Aviation Corporation GA-7, N887CC, was […]

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Today in History

2 months ago

39 Years ago today: On 19 February 1985 an Iberia Boeing 727 crashed into a mountain near Bilbao, Spain; all 148 on board were killed. Date: Tuesday 19 February 1985 Time: 09:27 Type: Boeing 727-256 Operator: Iberia Registration: EC-DDU MSN: 21777/1487 First flight: 1979-05-18 (5 years 9 months) Total airframe hrs: 13408 Cycles: 12347 Engines: […]

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Pilot walks away from plane crash in Lake George State Forest, sheriff’s office says

2 months 1 week ago

Cessna 172 loses power before going down in Volusia County VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A plane crashed early Friday deep in the Lake George State Forest, but the pilot was reportedly already up and walking by the time first responders got to him, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred around 1:49 a.m., […]

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Small aircraft brought down by engine failure in South-Central Kansas field

2 months 1 week ago

By Sarah Motter NEWTON, Kan. (KCTV) – A small aircraft was brought down in South-Central Kansas by an engine failure as the pilot expertly landed in an empty field with no injuries reported. The Kansas Highway Patrol Crash Log indicates that around 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15, emergency crews were called to the intersection of SE 24th […]

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NTSB Prelim: Lockwood Air Cam

2 months 1 week ago

(Aircraft) Impacted A 197 Ft Meteorological Evaluation Tower (MET) Location: Ranchitos Las Lomas, TX Accident Number: CEN24FA101Date & Time: January 29, 2024, 14:41 Local Registration: N315GWAircraft: Lockwood Air Cam Injuries: 2 FatalFlight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation – Personal On January 29, 2024, at 1441 central standard time, a Lockwood Air Cam, N315GW, was […]

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Today in History

2 months 1 week ago

26 Years ago today: On 16 February 1998 a China Airlines Airbus A300 crashed while approaching Taipei, Taiwan, killing all 196 occupants and 7 on the ground. Date: Monday 16 February 1998 Time: 20:05 Type: Airbus A300B4-622R Operator: China Airlines Registration: B-1814 MSN: 578 First flight: 1990-10-16 (7 years 4 months) Total airframe hrs: 20193 […]

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Two hospitalized after plane has alleged mechanical failure in Bentonville, officials say

2 months 1 week ago

Debbie Griffin said seven people were on board the Beechjet 400A plane when it detoured. Author: Delaney Van Wilpe BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The City of Bentonville’s airport manager Debbie Griffin confirmed that a plane went off the runway when attempting to take off from Thaden Field on Wednesday, Feb. 14, around 3:30 p.m. Griffin said seven […]

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‘Experimental’ aircraft makes crash landing in Mesa, fire department says

2 months 1 week ago

The fire department said the “experimental” aircraft was conducting its first flight Wednesday. Author: Kevin Reagan MESA, Ariz. — A small aircraft made a crash landing Wednesday morning at Mesa’s Falcon Field Airport.  The Mesa Fire Department said an “experimental” aircraft was conducting its first flight Wednesday before crashing as it was landing at the East […]

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Pilot makes emergency landing at Fort Lauderdale airport

2 months 1 week ago

Andrea Martinez, Reporter FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A pilot made an emergency landing Wednesday morning at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. According to Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews, the Challenger 600 aircraft had a flap issue and was forced to land. As soon as the plane was on the ground, fire rescue crews were on the ground […]

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NTSB Prelim: Piper PA-24

2 months 1 week ago

Airplane Departed From Runway 36, And Subsequently Began A Turn Back Toward The Runway Location: Eufaula, AL Accident Number: ERA24FA102Date & Time: January 31, 2024, 13:25 Local Registration: N5520PAircraft: Piper PA-24 Injuries: 1 FatalFlight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation – Personal On January 31, 2024, about 1325 central standard time, a Piper PA-24-180, N5520P, […]

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Today in History

2 months 1 week ago

63 Years ago today: On 15 February 1961 a Sabena Boeing 707 lost control and crashed on approach to Brussels, Belgium, killing all 72 occupants and one on the ground. Date: Wednesday 15 February 1961 Time: 10:05 Type: Boeing 707-329 Operator: Sabena Registration: OO-SJB MSN: 17624/92 First flight: 1959 Total airframe hrs: 3038 Engines: 4 Pratt […]

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U.S. Marine Corps F-35C Suffers Nose Landing Gear Collapse While Parked

2 months 1 week ago

February 13, 2024  – Aviation SafetySTEFANO D’URSO & DAVID CENCIOTTI The pilot was climbing out of the F-35C when the nose landing gear began retracting. A U.S. Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 311 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, has suffered a nose landing gear collapse while […]

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Norwegian plane crashed into another plane at Gardermoen

2 months 1 week ago

No one was injured after two planes collided on the ground. Several passengers started laughing when they realized what had happened. Marius Medby, Emma Fondenes Øvrebø, Wild Elgaaen, Preben Brækstad and Oscar Strøm Korsne Communications director at Norwegian, Esben Tuman, tells VG that it all happened when a plane from Kristiansand was about to exit the […]

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NTSB Prelim: Boeing 747-87UF

2 months 1 week ago

Inspection Of The GEnx-2B67 Engine Revealed Burn Through Of The Thrust Reverser Fan Duct Fixed Inner Wall Location: Miami, FL Incident Number: DCA24LA079Date & Time: January 18, 2024, 22:34 Local Registration: N859GTAircraft: Boeing 747-87UF Injuries: 5 NoneFlight Conducted Under: Part 121: Air carrier – Non-scheduled Atlas Air flight 3885, a Boeing 747-87UF sustained an inflight […]

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Today in History

2 months 1 week ago

34 Years ago today: On 14 February 1990 an Indian Airlines Airbus 320 crashed while approaching Bangalore, India, killing 92 out of 146 occupants. Date: Wednesday 14 February 1990 Time: 13:03 Type: Airbus A320-231 Operator: Indian Airlines Registration: VT-EPN MSN: 079 First flight: 1989-09-15 (5 months) Total airframe hrs: 370 Cycles: 302 Engines: 2 IAE V2500-A1 […]

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No deaths after National Guard helicopter crashes in West Jordan

2 months 1 week ago

BY ELIZA PACE – KSLTV.com WEST JORDAN — Two pilots are being treated for injuries, but no one was killed in a National Guard helicopter crash in West Jordan. The Utah National Guard said they were aware of “a situation” involving a Utah National Guard Apache and that responders were on the scene. “Utah National Guard confirms […]

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