Accidents

Canada TSB drills down into group dynamics to find root cause of fuel starvation that led to a crash of a de Havilland Twin Otter.

The Cessna 208B Caravan EX was conducting flight testing for Raisbeck Engineering when it broke apart in-flight and crashed on November 18.

Mooney that flew into Maryland power lines was off-altitude and off-course.

The Metroliner full of rescue dogs that crashed onto a Wisconsin golf course last month had autopilot and control issues, according to the NTSB.

Air ambulance flight was enroute to pick up patient when it crashed into the ocean.

Transport Canada issued an airworthiness directive mandating torque checks and visual inspections on Bell 407 tail booms following in-flight separation.

IATA says a transition to anti-collision ground support equipment will reduce damage repair costs for airlines and also improve safety and sustainability.

NTSB calls on FAA to impose stricter inspection regime after Bell 407 in-flight tail boom separation

Preliminary and final accident reports, December 2022

The NTSB says voluntary safety measures by Ketchikan air tour operators are 'ineffective' and calls on FAA for SFAR governance.

Four Raisbeck Engineering crew members were killed after a Cessna Grand Caravan 208B EX crashed during a baseline flight test.

Bell 407 operators are advised to torque check tail boom attachment hardware following a June in-flight separation accident.

Three persons and 53 dogs survive aircraft crash with minor injuries after impacting golf course in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said there was moderate icing in the area where a King Air crashed on approach to Mid-Ohio Valley Airport.

Indonesian air accident investigators published their final report into Sriwijaya Air's fatal accident in January 2021 involving a Boeing 737-500 aircraft.

According to the NTSB, the crew's delayed decision to go-around caused a hard landing that substantially damaged the airplane and injured the copilot.

An ATR42-500 twin turboprop operated by Precision Air crashed on approach to Bukoba Airport in Tanzania, killing 19 of the 43 people on board.

The helicopter went down shortly after departing Italy's Tremiti Islands, killing all seven aboard.

An engine problem on Sunday involving a Korean Air Airbus A330 followed a runway overrun involving another of Korean Air’s A330s on October 23.

After 10 days, Costa Rica called off the search for the six occupants of a Piaggio Avanti II that crashed on October 21 in the Caribbean Sea.

Guam tuna spotting firm, CEO implicated in deaths, convicted on dozens of offenses

Preliminary and final accident reports, November 2022

Runway incursions and overruns remain on the Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s list of aviation safety concerns.

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

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

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

Preliminary and final accident reports, October 2022

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.

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

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