Poor approach for Pacer pilot

Posted on October 9th, 2012 by

This October 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Piper Pacer. Injuries: None. Location: Valley, Wash. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

Relying on NEXRAD data proves fatal for pilot

Posted on October 8th, 2012 by

This October 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Cessna 210. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Aiken, S.C. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

VFR into IFR Fatal mistake

Posted on October 7th, 2012 by

This October 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Cirrus SR22. Injuries: 3 Fatal. Location: Agua Dulce, Calif.... Continue Reading →

Get home-itis kills two

Posted on October 4th, 2012 by

This October 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Beech 36TC Injuries: 2 Fatal. Location: Rienzi, Miss. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Fuel starvation leads to fatal accident

Posted on October 2nd, 2012 by

This October 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Beech A35. Injuries: 1 Fatal, 1 Serious. Location: Blue... Continue Reading →

Left engine fails, airplane spins in

Posted on October 1st, 2012 by

This October 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Beech Baron Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Clarion, Iowa. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Poor maintenance brings down Navion

Posted on September 30th, 2012 by

This September 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Navion G. Injuries: 1 Minor. Location: Dublin, Ga. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Groundloop ends flight lesson

Posted on September 27th, 2012 by

This September 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Boeing Stearman. Injuries: None. Location: Bealton, Va. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

Poor fuel management bends Piper

Posted on September 26th, 2012 by

This September 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Piper Vagabond. Injuries: None. Location: Edwardsburg, Mich. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

Water takeoff goes bad

Posted on September 25th, 2012 by

This September 2010 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: de Havilland Beaver. Injuries: None. Location: Renton, Wash. Aircraft... Continue Reading →