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News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

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’Airspeed Miscompare’ Cited in 328JET Overrun

On Monday the NTSB posted its preliminary report o

Accidents

November 16, 2006

Pilot Held Responsible for Citation Overrun

On May 15 last year a Citation CJ2 (Danish registration OY-JET) landed 1,000 feet down the 2,948-foot-long runway at Bader Field in Atlantic City, N.J., an

Accidents

November 16, 2006

Hawker in Midair Had Seat Belt Failure

As the Raytheon Hawker 800XP that on August 28 collided with a sailplane in Nevada prepared to land, one of the jet’s passengers cinched up his seat belt a

Accidents

November 15, 2006

NTSB To Assist in Brazilian Midair Investigation

The NTSB is sending investigators to Brazil to assist in the investigation of the September 29 midair between a Boeing 737 and an Embraer Legacy 600.

Accidents

November 15, 2006

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Business Jet Fatal Accidents Tripled

Business jets were involved in 18 non-fatal accidents and three fatal accidents during the first nine months of this year, compared with 16 non-fatal accid

Accidents

November 15, 2006

Four Killed in BAe146 Charter Accident

Four of the 16 occupants (including one crewmember) died when a British Aerospace 146-200A regional jet overran the runway and burned at Stord-Sorstokken A

Accidents

November 15, 2006

Thirteen Killed in Three Turboprop Crashes

Three separate accidents in the space of four days last week involved turboprop twins and claimed the lives of all 13 aboard.

Accidents

November 15, 2006

Spectrum Crash Cause Points To Misrigged Controls

The NTSB today released the preliminary report for

Accidents

November 14, 2006

Spectrum 33 Prototype Crash Kills Two

On Tuesday at about 4:05 p.m.

Accidents

November 14, 2006

Wings Separated in Latest Two MU-2 Fatals

The NTSB reports that in the two most recent Mitsubishi MU-2 fatal accidents, the wings separated in flight.

Accidents

November 13, 2006

None Seriously Hurt in Hawker-Sailplane Midair

Remarkably, the two pilots and three passengers on a NetJets Hawker 800XP (N879QS) and the pilot of a Schleicher sailplane escaped serious injury when the

Accidents

November 13, 2006

Pilot dragged under Learjet 45

The captain of a Learjet 45 operated by German air-taxi company Cirrus Aviation was seriously injured when the airplane began to move during preflight.

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Preliminary Report: Legacy, 737 involved in midair

Boeing 737-8EH and Embraer EMB 135BJ Legacy 600, Peixoto Azevedo, Brazil, Sept.

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Preliminary Reports: Birdstrikes damage CRJ and Hawker

Bombardier CRJ200, New York, Sept.

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Power-line strike kills two

Hughes 369D, Somis, Calif., Sept.

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Factual Report: MU-2 destroyed in night IFR accident

Mitsubishi MU-2B-60, Parker, Colo., Aug.

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Factual Report: Wind shift reported in runway overrun

Raytheon 390 Premier I, North Las Vegas, May 27, 2004–A routine weather report advised that the wind was from 160 degrees at 15 knots gusting to 20

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Factual Report: Four killed in BAE charter accident

British Aerospace 146, Stord, Norway, Oct.

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Final Report: Suspended pilot reapplied under another name

Mitsubishi MU-2B-25, Hillsboro, Ore., May 24, 2005–The NTSB found that the probable cause of the accident was the pilot’s failure to obtai

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Final Report: CitationJet gear collapsed

Cessna 525 CitationJet, Murfreesboro, Tenn., May 16, 2006–The NTSB blamed the CitationJet accident on the pilot’s failure to maintain dire

Accidents

November 9, 2006

Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Latest

’Airspeed Miscompare’ Cited in 328JET Overrun

On Monday the NTSB posted its preliminary report o

Pilot Held Responsible for Citation Overrun

On May 15 last year a Citation CJ2 (Danish registration OY-JET) landed 1,000 feet down the 2,948-foot-long runway at Bader Field in Atlantic City, N.J., an

Hawker in Midair Had Seat Belt Failure

As the Raytheon Hawker 800XP that on August 28 collided with a sailplane in Nevada prepared to land, one of the jet’s passengers cinched up his seat belt a

NTSB To Assist in Brazilian Midair Investigation

The NTSB is sending investigators to Brazil to assist in the investigation of the September 29 midair between a Boeing 737 and an Embraer Legacy 600.

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Business Jet Fatal Accidents Tripled

Business jets were involved in 18 non-fatal accidents and three fatal accidents during the first nine months of this year, compared with 16 non-fatal accid

Four Killed in BAe146 Charter Accident

Four of the 16 occupants (including one crewmember) died when a British Aerospace 146-200A regional jet overran the runway and burned at Stord-Sorstokken A

Thirteen Killed in Three Turboprop Crashes

Three separate accidents in the space of four days last week involved turboprop twins and claimed the lives of all 13 aboard.

Spectrum Crash Cause Points To Misrigged Controls

The NTSB today released the preliminary report for

Spectrum 33 Prototype Crash Kills Two

On Tuesday at about 4:05 p.m.

Wings Separated in Latest Two MU-2 Fatals

The NTSB reports that in the two most recent Mitsubishi MU-2 fatal accidents, the wings separated in flight.

None Seriously Hurt in Hawker-Sailplane Midair

Remarkably, the two pilots and three passengers on a NetJets Hawker 800XP (N879QS) and the pilot of a Schleicher sailplane escaped serious injury when the

Pilot dragged under Learjet 45

The captain of a Learjet 45 operated by German air-taxi company Cirrus Aviation was seriously injured when the airplane began to move during preflight.

Preliminary Report: Legacy, 737 involved in midair

Boeing 737-8EH and Embraer EMB 135BJ Legacy 600, Peixoto Azevedo, Brazil, Sept.

Preliminary Reports: Birdstrikes damage CRJ and Hawker

Bombardier CRJ200, New York, Sept.

Power-line strike kills two

Hughes 369D, Somis, Calif., Sept.

Factual Report: MU-2 destroyed in night IFR accident

Mitsubishi MU-2B-60, Parker, Colo., Aug.

Factual Report: Wind shift reported in runway overrun

Raytheon 390 Premier I, North Las Vegas, May 27, 2004–A routine weather report advised that the wind was from 160 degrees at 15 knots gusting to 20

Factual Report: Four killed in BAE charter accident

British Aerospace 146, Stord, Norway, Oct.

Final Report: Suspended pilot reapplied under another name

Mitsubishi MU-2B-25, Hillsboro, Ore., May 24, 2005–The NTSB found that the probable cause of the accident was the pilot’s failure to obtai

Final Report: CitationJet gear collapsed

Cessna 525 CitationJet, Murfreesboro, Tenn., May 16, 2006–The NTSB blamed the CitationJet accident on the pilot’s failure to maintain dire

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