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NTSB Accidents

Pilot loses control during attempted go-around

By NTSB · March 2, 2021 ·

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during an attempted go-around.

Spatial disorientation fatal for three

By NTSB · March 1, 2021 ·

The pilot’s spatial disorientation and loss of airplane control following takeoff in night instrument meteorological conditions.

Plane flips over while taxiing in gusting crosswinds

By NTSB · February 26, 2021 ·

The pilot’s improper crosswind correction during taxi operations in gusting crosswind conditions.

Go-around goes awry

By NTSB · February 25, 2021 ·

The flight instructor’s failure to retract the flaps during an attempted go-around and his failure to maintain the runway heading, which resulted in a collision with terrain left of the runway.

Plane flips while landing on frozen lake

By NTSB · February 24, 2021 ·

The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a nose-over.

Instructional flight fatal for two

By NTSB · February 23, 2021 ·

The flight instructor’s failure to maintain airplane control during initial climb after a touch-and-go landing, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall.

Pilot distracted by door unexpectedly opening in flight

By NTSB · February 22, 2021 ·

The pilot’s failure to properly secure the crew hatch door before takeoff, which resulted in his distraction and his failure to maintain airplane control and airspeed.

Plane hits ground during simulated single-engine go-around

By NTSB · February 19, 2021 ·

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a simulated single-engine go-around, which resulted in a collision with terrain.

Cessna 172 hits deer during night landing

By NTSB · February 18, 2021 ·

A collision with deer on the runway while landing at night and the airport’s lack of a complete perimeter fence.

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