NTSB Study Shows Increase In Drug Detection Among Fatal Accident Pilots
More than half of pilots tested had at least one drug detected, while potentially impairing drugs were found in 28.6%.
More than half of pilots tested had at least one drug detected, while potentially impairing drugs were found in 28.6%.
The accident occurred Tuesday afternoon at Tallulah/Vicksburg Regional Airport.
FAA-approved protocol includes required maintenance and inspections before the aircraft can fly.
Preliminary report says the aircraft was substantially damaged during a gear-up landing near Ennis, Montana.
The Pacoima airport’s future remains under review as county officials seek a federal safety review.
The update adds findings data to the civil aviation dashboard and retires the separate GA version.
The request follows a fatal January accident near Superior, Arizona.
Weather reports in the area showed low ceilings, rain and distant lightning.
Trackers will be installed on rescue vehicles at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark.
The NTSB is investigating the April 25 accident near Minneapolis.