NTSB Video: Ballistic Parachute Accident Site Hazards
The agency is advising first responders to contact the NTSB before attempting to disable undeployed systems.
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Embry-Riddle Faces Pushback Over Rural Airstrip Training Plan
Residents have voiced concerns about noise, traffic, and environmental impact as the proposal moves through local review.
Hop-A-Jet Urges FAA To Expand Engine Corrosion Mandate
Hop-A-Jet is calling on the FAA to expand proposed CF34 engine inspection requirements and close what it describes as gaps in corrosion detection and reporting.
One Dead In NetJets Accident In Texas
The Cessna 680A had diverted from a flight to Austin before the accident on Loop 20.
Tuesday Update: Eight Killed In B-52 Accident
Two Boeing employees were among those on board during a radar modernization test mission.
B-52 Accident At Edwards Air Force Base
Emergency crews responded after the aircraft went down on the airfield.
Cape Air Aircraft Involved In Runway Excursion
One person was transported for evaluation following the Monday morning landing incident.
Missouri Skydiving Accident Kills 12
The Pacific Aerospace 750XL went down shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport.
N.J. Man Gets 6½ Years In Fatal Training Accident
Former flight instructor barred from aviation industry after 2022 accident that killed student pilot.
Air India Final Report Expected To Be Delayed
Engine analysis remains underway ahead of Friday’s one-year anniversary.
