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Poor landing for student

Posted on July 29th, 2012 by

This July 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: White Plains, N.Y. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Asymmetrical flaps bring down Lancair

Posted on July 26th, 2012 by

This July 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: Lancair 320. Injuries: Minor Location: Spokane, Wash. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

Flying after engine fire fatal for pilot

Posted on July 25th, 2012 by

This July 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-9A. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Oregon City, Ore. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Downdraft on go-around for Cub

Posted on July 23rd, 2012 by

This July 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 J-3 Cub. Injuries: None. Location: Buckhead, Ga. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Night IMC kills three

Posted on July 22nd, 2012 by

This July 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: 3 Fatal. Location: North Myrtle Beach,... Continue Reading →

Impaired pilot crashes

Posted on July 19th, 2012 by

This July 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 Serious. Location: Walla Walla, Wash.... Continue Reading →

Improper fuel management turns fatal

Posted on July 18th, 2012 by

This July 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, 1 Minor. Location: Spearfish,... Continue Reading →

Sun in eyes, plane into fire hydrant

Posted on July 17th, 2012 by

This July 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 152. Injuries: None. Location: Ephrata, Wash. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

Aeronca goes off runway

Posted on July 16th, 2012 by

This July 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: Aeronca 11AC. Injuries: None. Location: Randolph, N.Y. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

First time in make in model proves fatal

Posted on July 15th, 2012 by

This July 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: Zenith CH 701. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Iowa Falls,... Continue Reading →