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Student pilot lands with tailwind

By NTSB · April 29, 2012 ·

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: Hampton, Va. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The student pilot was landing at his home airport at the […]

Delayed go-around for Bonanza

By NTSB · April 26, 2012 ·

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: Beech 35. Injuries: None. Location: Boulder, Colo. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The private pilot was attempting to land his single-engine airplane in […]

Kitfox pilot encounters winds

By NTSB · April 25, 2012 ·

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: Kitfox IV. Injuries: 1 Serious. Location: Baraboo, Wis. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The pilot was diverting from the planned destination due to […]

Distracted pilot crashes

By NTSB · April 24, 2012 ·

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: Czech Sportcruiser Injuries: 1 Serious. Location: Millbrook, N.Y. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: According to several witnesses, the airplane’s engine sounded good during […]

Pilots attempt flight with low fuel

By NTSB · April 23, 2012 ·

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: 1 Fatal. 1 Serious. Location: West Milford, N.J. Aircraft damage: Destroyed. What reportedly happened: The airplane was purchased by two people […]

Impaired pilot stalls aircraft

By NTSB · April 22, 2012 ·

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: CX-5. Injuries: 2 Fatal. Location: Ghent, N.Y. Aircraft damage: Destroyed. What reportedly happened: Following two uneventful flights, the pilot and passenger took off. The […]

Poor maintenance blamed for engine failure

By NTSB · April 19, 2012 ·

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 152. Injuries: None. Location: Avon Park, Fla. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: About a week before the accident, the pilot noticed fuel […]

Pilot forgets to check fuel valve

By NTSB · April 18, 2012 ·

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: Ercoupe 415-C. Injuries: 1 Minor. Location: LaGrange, Ga. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: After completing a pre-flight inspection of the airplane, the pilot […]

Gusts get the better of Globe pilot

By NTSB · April 17, 2012 ·

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: Globe GC-1B Injuries: None. Location: Carollton, Ga. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The left-seat pilot stated that at the end of a 45-minute […]

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