Latest from Mary F. Silitch
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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: King Air crashes in Mexico
Hawker Beechcraft King Air 200, Punta Chivato, Mexico, 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: Meridian crashes at Marshfield
Piper PA-46-500TP Meridian, Marshfield, Wis., Nov.
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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
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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
Final Report: Insufficient rotor speed blamed
Hughes 269A, Bremen, Ohio, Aug.
Final Report: Citation suffered in-flight loss of control
Cessna S550 Citation S/II, Dillon, Mont., May 3, 2007–The NTSB did not determine the reason for the in-flight loss of control of the Citation, which
Final Report: Crew miscalculated Falcon's weight
Dassault Falcon 900, Santa Barbara, Calif., June 10, 2007–The Safety Board blamed the Falcon accident on the erroneous gross weight calculation and
Final Report: Hawker crew failed to lower gear
British Aerospace HS.125-700A, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Nov.
Factual Report: Learjet crash-lands at Goodland
Bombardier Learjet 35A, Goodland, Kan., Oct.
Preliminary Report: Surveillance flight lands hard
Bell OH-58C, Quitman, Ark., Nov.
Preliminary Report: Allentown runway excursion date
Bombardier CRJ700/Cessna 172, Allentown, Pa., Sept.
