Lack of experience leads to crash

Posted on April 9th, 2012 by

This April 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: Maule MX7. Injuries: None. Location: Greenville, N.C. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

Aerobatic airplane malfunctions

Posted on April 8th, 2012 by

This April 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: Rocket F1. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Borrego Springs, Calif.... Continue Reading →

Cessna pilot loses control in crosswind

Posted on April 5th, 2012 by

This April 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: New Hudson, Mich. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Piper breaks gear on landing

Posted on April 4th, 2012 by

This April 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: None. Location: Three Rivers, Mich. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Complacent pilot misses runway

Posted on April 3rd, 2012 by

This April 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: None. Location: Truckee, Calif. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →

First flight, last flight for pilot

Posted on April 2nd, 2012 by

This April 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: Kolb Mark3X. Injuries: 1 Fatal Location: Charleston, S.C. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Bearing failure brings down Beech

Posted on April 1st, 2012 by

 This April 2010 accident reports 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 Bonanza. Injuries: 2 Fatal. Location: Dayton, Ohio. Aircraft... Continue Reading →

Lack of fuel, sun-glare contribute to fatal accident

Posted on March 22nd, 2012 by

This March 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 K35 Bonanza. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Boulder City,... Continue Reading →

Warbird crashes on landing

Posted on March 21st, 2012 by

This March 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: North American P-51D. Injuries: 1 Fatal. Location: Chandler, Ariz.... Continue Reading →

Failure to go around bends firewall

Posted on March 20th, 2012 by

This March 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: Lawrence, Kan. Aircraft damage:... Continue Reading →