Latest from Mary F. Silitch
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Preliminary Report: German Cheyenne crashes
Piper PA-42-720 Cheyenne III, Konigstein, Germany, Jan.
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Preliminary Report: Premeir I veers off runway
Hawker Beechcraft 390 Premier I, Lewistown, Mo., Dec.
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Final Report: Runway incursions plague system
Bombardier Learjet 60/Embraer ERJ 145, Chicago, July 21, 2008–The NTSB determined that the probable cause of the near miss of the Electrolux Home Pr
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Final Report: Faulty Maintenance cited in fatal crash
Aerospatiale AS 350-BA, Princeville, Hawaii, March 8, 2007–The NTSB determined the probable cause of the AS 350 crash was the failure of maintenance person
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Final Report: Slush, crosswind factors in nosegear separation
Cessna 551 Citation II/SP, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, Dec.
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Final report: Bell inadvertently entered IFR conditions
Bell 407, Huntsville, Texas, June 8, 2008–The Board determined the probable cause of the EMS 407 accident was the pilot’s failure to identify and ar
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Preliminary Reports: Fedex ATR lands short
Aerospatiale Alenia ATR 42-320, Lubbock, Texas, Jan.
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Preliminary Report: Twin Commander 690 hits mountains
Twin Commander 690B, Rio Grande, P.R., Dec.
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Preliminary Report: Meridian crashes at Marshfield
Piper PA-46-500TP Meridian, Marshfield, Wis., Nov.
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Preliminary Report: Amphibian runs into hillside
Grumman G-21A Goose, Thormanby Island, British Columbia, Nov.
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Factual Report: Skydiving flight fatal for six
de Havilland Canada DHC-6-100, Sullivan, Mo., July 29, 2006–Shortly after takeoff from Sullivan Regional Airport, with flames coming from the right engine,
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Final Report: Bandeirante pilot overflew Vermont airport
Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante, Pownal, Vt., Aug.
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Final Report: Rotor blade separated
Hughes 369A, Moulton, Ala., May 13, 2007–The NTSB blamed the crash of the 369 on the separation of its main rotor blade from its tension torsion bar, but <
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Final Report: Pilot pushed spoileron circuit breaker
Bombardier Learjet 35A, Goodland, Kan., Oct.
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Preliminary Report: King Air crashes in Mexico
Hawker Beechcraft King Air 200, Punta Chivato, Mexico, Nov.
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Excel veered off gravel runway
Cessna Citation Excel 560XL, Port Heiden, Alaska, April 30, 2008–The Excel ran off the gravel-topped Runway 23 at Port Heiden Airport (PTH) as a res
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CRJ lost cowling in flight
Bombardier CL600-2B19 CRJ, Lake Michigan, Mich., April 7, 2007–The NTSB determined the probable cause of the in-flight separation of the left engine transl
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Cargo door opened in flight
Hawker Beechcraft 1900D, Page, Ariz., March 26, 2008–The NTSB concluded that the flight crew’s unprofessional behavior and deviation from standard operatin
