Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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Accidents: Preliminary Report - DORNIER CRASH CLAIMS 14 LIVES

Dornier Do-228-101, Shikharpur, Nepal, Aug.

Accidents

December 1, 2010

Accidents: Preliminary Reports - CITATION SLIDES INTO SOUND ON LANDING

Cessna Citation 550, Manteo, N.C., Oct.

Accidents

December 1, 2010

Accidents: Final Report - PILOT ERROR, WEATHER DOWNED HELICOPTER

Bell 206-L4, Sabine Pass, Texas, Dec.

Accidents

December 1, 2010

Accidents: Factual Report - BIRD STRIKE EYED IN FATAL SIKORSKY CRASH

Sikorsky S-76C++, Morgan City, La., Jan.

Accidents

December 1, 2010

Videos

Accidents: Final Report - MAINTENANCE CONFUSION LEADS TO KING AIR CRASH

Hawker Beechcraft King Air B200, Greer, S.C., Nov.

Accidents

December 1, 2010

Accidents: Final Report - CONTROLLER ERROR CONSIDERED IN FATAL ACCIDENT

Hawker Beechcraft King Air B100, Benavides, Texas, Oct.

Accidents

December 1, 2010

Citation Crashes in Fog at UK Airport

The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch is probing the crash of a Cessna Citation II that closed Birmingham Airport for several hours on November 19.

Accidents

November 30, 2010

NTSB symposium endeavors to clear the air on code sharing

Not everyone agrees with the regional airlines’ assertion that they fly just as safely as their mainline counterparts.

Regulations and Government

November 30, 2010

Platinum Jet executives found guilty of fraud

Michael Brassington, president, CEO and cofounder of now-defunct Platinum Jet Management, and his brother Paul Brassington, a v-p and cofounder, were convi

Charter & Fractional

November 30, 2010

Controller Sentenced over 2006 Brazil Midair

A Brazilian air traffic controller was given a 14-month suspended sentence last month in the 2006 midair of a Gol Airlines Boeing 737-800 and an Embraer Le

Accidents

November 29, 2010

Cessna Citation Crashes at Foggy UK Airport

The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch is probing the causes of a Cessna Citation II crash that closed Birmingham (UK) Airport for several hours on Fr

Accidents

November 23, 2010

Serious Runway Incursions Fall Sharply in U.S.

According to the DOT and FAA, the number of serious runway incursions at U.S.

Accidents

October 27, 2010

Phenom 100 blowouts prompt FAA scrutiny

For the third time this year, an Embraer Phenom 100 suffered a dual tire blowout upon landing after a reported failure in the brake-by-wire system.

Safety

October 27, 2010

Business Aviation Safety Remains Nearly Level

The total number of U.S.

Accidents

October 27, 2010

Canada Completes Cougar Crash Draft

Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has completed its draft report of the <link news/single-news-page/article/mgb-component-failure-eyed-in-fatal-cougar-

Accidents

October 26, 2010

NBAA 2010 News Clips

West Star Named Bonanza Service Center Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) announced at NBAA it has appointed West Star Aviation (Booth No.

FBOs

October 20, 2010

Universal Weather intros mobile trip-planning feature

After the logistical nightmare caused by Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano earlier this year, Universal Weather and Aviation owner Greg Evans challenged h

Accidents

October 13, 2010

Business Aviation Accidents Rise Slightly from 2009

As business aviation flight hours have increased over the past year, the number of industry accidents also rose slightly, according to statistics released

Safety

October 12, 2010

Controller Prevents GIV Crash

An alert radar controller monitoring traffic at Shannon air traffic services helped to prevent a Gulfstream IV-SP from crashing near Killarney, Ireland, la

Accidents

September 30, 2010

Pilots, controllers blamed in Hudson midair

The NTSB has cast broad blame for the Aug.

Accidents

September 30, 2010

Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Latest

Accidents: Preliminary Report - DORNIER CRASH CLAIMS 14 LIVES

Dornier Do-228-101, Shikharpur, Nepal, Aug.

Accidents: Preliminary Reports - CITATION SLIDES INTO SOUND ON LANDING

Cessna Citation 550, Manteo, N.C., Oct.

Accidents: Final Report - PILOT ERROR, WEATHER DOWNED HELICOPTER

Bell 206-L4, Sabine Pass, Texas, Dec.

Accidents: Factual Report - BIRD STRIKE EYED IN FATAL SIKORSKY CRASH

Sikorsky S-76C++, Morgan City, La., Jan.

Videos

More Articles

Accidents: Final Report - MAINTENANCE CONFUSION LEADS TO KING AIR CRASH

Hawker Beechcraft King Air B200, Greer, S.C., Nov.

Accidents: Final Report - CONTROLLER ERROR CONSIDERED IN FATAL ACCIDENT

Hawker Beechcraft King Air B100, Benavides, Texas, Oct.

Citation Crashes in Fog at UK Airport

The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch is probing the crash of a Cessna Citation II that closed Birmingham Airport for several hours on November 19.

NTSB symposium endeavors to clear the air on code sharing

Not everyone agrees with the regional airlines’ assertion that they fly just as safely as their mainline counterparts.

Platinum Jet executives found guilty of fraud

Michael Brassington, president, CEO and cofounder of now-defunct Platinum Jet Management, and his brother Paul Brassington, a v-p and cofounder, were convi

Controller Sentenced over 2006 Brazil Midair

A Brazilian air traffic controller was given a 14-month suspended sentence last month in the 2006 midair of a Gol Airlines Boeing 737-800 and an Embraer Le

Cessna Citation Crashes at Foggy UK Airport

The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch is probing the causes of a Cessna Citation II crash that closed Birmingham (UK) Airport for several hours on Fr

Serious Runway Incursions Fall Sharply in U.S.

According to the DOT and FAA, the number of serious runway incursions at U.S.

Phenom 100 blowouts prompt FAA scrutiny

For the third time this year, an Embraer Phenom 100 suffered a dual tire blowout upon landing after a reported failure in the brake-by-wire system.

Business Aviation Safety Remains Nearly Level

The total number of U.S.

Canada Completes Cougar Crash Draft

Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has completed its draft report of the <link news/single-news-page/article/mgb-component-failure-eyed-in-fatal-cougar-

NBAA 2010 News Clips

West Star Named Bonanza Service Center Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) announced at NBAA it has appointed West Star Aviation (Booth No.

Universal Weather intros mobile trip-planning feature

After the logistical nightmare caused by Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano earlier this year, Universal Weather and Aviation owner Greg Evans challenged h

Business Aviation Accidents Rise Slightly from 2009

As business aviation flight hours have increased over the past year, the number of industry accidents also rose slightly, according to statistics released

Controller Prevents GIV Crash

An alert radar controller monitoring traffic at Shannon air traffic services helped to prevent a Gulfstream IV-SP from crashing near Killarney, Ireland, la

Pilots, controllers blamed in Hudson midair

The NTSB has cast broad blame for the Aug.

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