Accidents/NTSB

Investigators confirmed the control surface separated before impact, but its role in the fatal crash remains undetermined.

Air Force investigators found that improperly secured flight control hardware and a missed inspection preceded the jet’s breakup over Alabama.

Investigators are also working to determine whether the aircraft carried a cockpit voice recorder.

Flight-tracking data shows a rapid descent after crew reported icing and turbulence.

New safety alert urges aircraft owners to inspect and replace older restraint systems.

Flight instructor, student pilot and another pilot died after two helicopters collided near McMinnville Municipal Airport.

The Navy recorded 16 Class A aviation mishaps in fiscal 2026.

Preliminary report describes earlier water bucket problems and the helicopter’s final moments before impact.

The crew made the decision after receiving unsafe landing gear indications.

Court documents detail how a police pursuit ended in an airport security breach and collision with a parked aircraft.