Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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UK’s Birmingham Airport Closed after B200 Emergency Landing

Crew and passenger escape unharmed after landing on failed main gear

Accidents

August 7, 2025

Medevac King Air Crashes on Approach to Arizona Airport

Operator previously had no reportable incidents or accidents in its 46-year history

Accidents

August 6, 2025

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: August 2025

Preliminary and final accident reports, August 2025

Accidents

August 1, 2025

NTSB Hearing Addresses Complex D.C. Airspace Flight Ops

Helicopter routes around KDCA have no mandatory boundaries

Accidents

July 31, 2025

Videos

Chuck Aaron and SUU’s Helicopter Training Teaches Pilots How to Survive IIMC Situations

Chuck Aaron and SUU’s Helicopter Training Teaches Pilots How to Survive IIMC Situations

Accidents

July 27, 2022

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy

NTSB Chairman Robert L. Sumwalt Reflects on 15 Years of Transportation Safety Advocacy

Accidents

June 29, 2021

Southwest Airlines 1380 Engine Failure 4/17/2018 ATC Audio

Southwest Airlines 1380 Engine Failure 4/17/2018 ATC Audio

Accidents

April 20, 2018

More Articles

ADS-B Issues Didn’t Hamper ATC in DCA Midair Collision

Accident helicopter’s transponder was broadcasting

Accidents

July 31, 2025

NTSB Opens Hearing into KDCA Midair Collision

Purpose is to find facts and not come to conclusions

Accidents

July 30, 2025

Improper Switch Position Led to 2023 Falcon 10 Overrun

NTSB found crew used training checklist, thrust reversers in stow position

Accidents

July 15, 2025

Cabin Attendant Injured after CL300 Autopilot Disengaged

CVR data overwritten before investigators could review it

Accidents

July 10, 2025

Bizjet Accident Fatalities Soar in First Half of 2025

18 fatal turbine business aircraft accidents worldwide claimed 81 passengers and crewmembers

Accidents

July 3, 2025

Tim Lilley: Fixing What Caused the DCA Midair Collision

The father of one of the pilots who died in the crash wants something positive to come from the tragedy

Accidents

July 1, 2025

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: July 2025

Preliminary and final accident reports, July 2025

Accidents

July 1, 2025

NTSB Faults Boeing Training in 2024 Max 9 Door Failure

FAA also faulted for failure to monitor Boeing’s SMS

Accidents

June 27, 2025

UK Reports Zero Turbine Bizav Accidents in 2024

One loss-of-control incident involved a Pilatus PC-24 bizjet

Safety

June 17, 2025

FAA Revises Helicopter Routes Near Reagan National

Zones and helicopter flight paths have been moved to mitigate risks of traffic conflicts

Safety

June 16, 2025

Error in Speed, Distance Caused 2023 HondaJet Excursion

Pilot and passengers escaped without injuries

Accidents

June 13, 2025

Spatial Disorientation Led to PC-12 In-flight Breakup

Risk assessment and oversight found insufficient

Accidents

June 10, 2025

Business Aircraft Accident Reports: June 2025

Preliminary and final accident reports, June 2025

Accidents

June 2, 2025

Music Agent Shapiro among Six Killed in Citation Crash

Sound Talent Group confirmed three employee fatalities

Accidents

May 23, 2025

AINsight: Boeing 737 Max Crashes and Lessons Learned

“You cannot cut corners on pilot training”

Training and Workforce

May 21, 2025

Known Oxygen System Deficiency Preceded Fatal Crash

Air Force intercept confirmed no cockpit or cabin activity before crash

Accidents

May 15, 2025