Old mag brings down airplane

Posted on August 22nd, 2012 by

This August 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: Stinson Junior. Injuries: 1 Minor. Location: Lake Stevens, Wash.... Continue Reading →

Student pilot loses control

Posted on August 21st, 2012 by

This August 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 172. Injuries: None.Location: Bartlesville, Okla. Aircraft damage: Substantial.... Continue Reading →

CFI walks into propeller

Posted on August 20th, 2012 by

This August 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 Cherokee. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Beverly, Mass. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Bad valve leads to crash

Posted on August 19th, 2012 by

This August 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: Grumman American AA-5A. Injuries: None. Location: Lakeview, Ore. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Power loss leads to crash

Posted on August 16th, 2012 by

This August 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 J3C-65. Injuries: 1 Minor. Location: Williamstown, N.J. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Amateur aerobatics lead to crash

Posted on August 15th, 2012 by

This August 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: Christen Eagle II Injuries: 2 Fatal. Location: Clearwater, Minn.... Continue Reading →

Too much brake for grass landing

Posted on August 14th, 2012 by

This August 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 Super Cub Injuries: 1 Minor. Location: Buena, Wash.... Continue Reading →

Tired pilot gets behind airplane

Posted on August 13th, 2012 by

This August 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: RV-7A. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: El Dorado, Ark. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

First flight, last flight

Posted on August 12th, 2012 by

This August 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: RV-6A. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Nampa, Idaho. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

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Pilot knowingly flies defective airplane

Posted on August 9th, 2012 by

This August 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: Ryan Navion B. Injuries: None. Location: Fort Myers, Fla.... Continue Reading →