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NASA

Pilot’s assumption proves wrong

By NASA · July 15, 2021 ·

Shortly after takeoff, at approximately 200 feet all, we experienced almost total electrical failure in our Mooney M-20F.

Practice flight interrupted by jet

By NASA · July 14, 2021 ·

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When the ADS-B showed +300 and very close behind us, I stated to the student “I have the flight controls” and descended and banked right. The pilot of the jet stated that he had us in sight, no factor. We then saw the Aircraft Y slightly below and to our left as he passed by.

Drone pilot forgets to get FAA authorization for flight

By NASA · July 13, 2021 ·

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After realizing that I had not written down the authorization on my work order I immediately discontinued the flight and landed the drone.

Distracted pilot nearly lands on wrong runway

By NASA · July 12, 2021 ·

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It’s not the people talking on the radio that will hit you, it’s the people that aren’t. A good scan is critical. Keep that head on a swivel and outside.

Cracked cylinder ends flight

By NASA · July 2, 2021 ·

A cracked cylinder leads to violent vibrations in a Piper PA-28R.

Flight Check aircraft causes issues

By NASA · July 1, 2021 ·

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When a pilot encounters an FAA Flight Check King Air, problems ensue.

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