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Business Aircraft Accident Reports: November 2022

Preliminary and final accident reports, November 2022

November 1, 2022

Australia Streamlining Accident Reporting Requirements

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau's updates to aircraft accident and incident reporting rules will take effect in early 2023.

October 27, 2022

NTSB: Elevator Actuator Trim Jack Separated in Fatal Otter Accident

Investigators found the reason a DHC-3 Turbine Otter crashed into Mutiny Bay in Washington.

October 25, 2022

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: October 2022

Preliminary and final accident reports, October 2022

October 24, 2022

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Korean Air A330 Suffers Major Damage During Overrun in Cebu

A runway excursion involving Korean Air A330-300 halted operations at the Philippines’ Mactan Cebu International Airport.

October 24, 2022

Challenger Crew Did Not Go Around After Warning

The captain pressed ahead with landing a Challenger at Oxford Airport, ignoring the requirement for a go-around after a high rate of descent warning.

October 15, 2022

Bizjets Sustain Five Fatal Accidents over Recent 12 Months

Accident statistics show there were 188 accidents and 98 incidents involving turbine business airplanes worldwide between Sept. 1, 2021, and Aug. 31, 2022.

October 12, 2022

Emergency AD on Otters Follows Fatal Accident

The FAA has issued an emergency AD for visual inspections of the left-hand elevator auxiliary spars on DHC-3 Turbine Otters.

October 10, 2022

Police Helicopter Crash Stumps NTSB

The fatal May 2, 2020 crash of a Houston police helicopter occurred after an uncommanded right yaw, resulting in a loss of control.

October 7, 2022

Flashback: Pressurization failure suspect in fatal Learjet 35 accident

We look back at some memorable events and coverage from AIN's half-century-old archives.

October 4, 2022

No Fatal U.S. Bizjet Accidents in first Nine Months

U.S.-registered business jets were fatal accident free in the first nine months, but three accidents involving non-U.S-registered jets killed 14.

October 4, 2022

AW139 Makes Emergency Landing in Louisiana

All survive after a Bristow medevac flight experiences cockpit smoke and loss of flight controls, resulting in an emergency landing in southern Louisiana.

September 26, 2022

All 10 Aboard Escape Burning Cessna Citation CJ3

A Cessna Citation CJ3 was destroyed in a post crash fire following a gear-up or gear-collapse landing at a Washington Airport. All 10 aboard escaped.

September 21, 2022

NTSB: Turbine Otter Nosedived into Bay

Witnesses who observed the De Havilland DHC-3 Turbine Otter plunge into Mutiny Bay, Washington, on September 4 said it was in a near-vertical descent.

September 19, 2022

NTSB Recovering Wreckage of Fatal Turbine Otter Crash

The NTSB is collecting the wreckage of the float-equipped de Havilland Canada Turbine Otter that crashed into Puget Sound, Washington, on September 4.

September 15, 2022

Parachute Deployed in Crash of Cirrus Jet

On Friday, a Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet sustained substantial damage when it crashed near Orlando, Florida, after deploying its airframe parachute.

September 12, 2022

TBM 700 Crashed while Overweight and with Aft C.G.

A Daher TBM 700 that crashed near Lansing, Michigan, on Oct. 3, 2019, was low, slow, and overweight, in addition to having a c.g. aft of the limit.

September 9, 2022

Fatal Bell 212 Crash Tied To Defective Pin

Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has linked the fatal crash of a 1979 Bell 212 to the failure of a main rotor blade hub strap retaining pin.

September 8, 2022

Mississippi FBO Worker Steals, Crashes King Air

Authorities in Mississippi are continuing the investigation into an incident this weekend when an FBO worker at Tupelo Regional Airport stole a King Air.

September 6, 2022

Citation Crashes after Pilot Becomes Nonresponsive

A Cessna Citation II/SP business jet plunged into the Baltic Sea after the pilot reported pressurization issues, killing the pilot and three passengers.

September 6, 2022

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