Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Feb 26, 2023 - 12:06 AM

David Rathbun died when his Cirrus SR22 crashed near Duluth

Feb 24, 2023 - 11:59 AM

The clean aircraft concept ensures that an aircraft is safe for flight in wintry conditions.

Feb 21, 2023 - 11:39 AM

The NTSB has introduced an interactive graphic tool enabling researchers to visualize data about general aviation accidents.

Feb 16, 2023 - 1:43 PM

The preliminary report on the Yeti Airlines ATR 72 accident implies that the pilot monitoring moved the incorrect lever during approach to land.

Feb 13, 2023 - 12:20 PM

An investigation into a Challenger 604 accident on Jan. 31, 2022, at London Stansted Airport is nearly complete, according to the UK AAIB.

Feb 13, 2023 - 9:00 AM

First introduced in 1951, Annex 13 lays out international Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) for accident investigators.

Feb 6, 2023 - 12:23 PM

The French BEA said an Embraer Phenom 100 crew's decision to use normal, non-icing procedures lead to a crash on approach during icing conditions.

Feb 6, 2023 - 11:30 AM

A FedEx 767 nearly landed on top of a Southwest Airlines 737 taking off from Austin Bergstrom Airport in Texas.

Feb 1, 2023 - 10:11 AM

Preliminary and final accident reports, February 2023

Jan 30, 2023 - 11:24 AM

A newly released NTSB preliminary report offers few clues on why a Piper JetProp crashed on approach to the airport in Yoakum, Texas, on January 17.