Mexican Navy Medical Plane Crashes in Texas, Killing Five
King Air aircraft was transporting burn patients when it went down in Galveston Bay.
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Father-Son Pilots Identified in Deadly Statesville Crash
The two pilots were among seven people killed aboard retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle’s Cessna Citation.
NTSB: First Update on Crash That Killed NASCAR’s Biffle Family
Investigators say the aircraft struck approach lights and trees before breaking apart near the runway.
Ex-NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle and Family Killed in Plane Crash
Seven people died in a fiery Cessna C550 crash at Statesville airport.
Government Acknowledges Role in DCA Collision
FAA, Army actions cited in response to lawsuit over January crash that killed 67.
A Low Approach Meets a Downdraft
Downdrafts, descent below glide path led to landing gear collapse at remote Arctic strip, TSB says.
FAA Gives Nod for Colorado Aircraft Maintenance Program
Colorado training program plans to launch in January.
NTSB Investigates Deadly Weekend Crash in Alabama
One fatality reported after takeoff incident.
Canada Reviews Pilot Fatigue Rules
Transport Canada examines duty-time framework amid concerns over complexity.
NTSB: It Just Takes One Loose Nut
Improperly secured B-nut went undetected during recent annual inspection. It led to a fatal accident.
