• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
General Aviation News

General Aviation News

Because flying is cool

  • Pictures of the Day
    • Submit Picture of the Day
  • Stories
    • News
    • Features
    • Opinion
    • Products
    • NTSB Accidents
    • ASRS Reports
  • Comments
  • Classifieds
    • Place Classified Ad
  • Events
  • Print Archives
  • Subscribe
  • Show Search
Hide Search

NTSB Accidents

Pilot’s forgetfulness leads to forced landing

By NTSB · June 30, 2023 ·

A total loss of engine power due to the pilot’s failure to premix the two-cycle oil/gasoline mixture, which resulted in a forced landing in a field and collision with terrain.

Fuel starvation brings abrupt end to checkout flight

By NTSB · June 28, 2023 ·

The improper fuel management that resulted in fuel starvation and the loss of engine power.

Crash caused by nail in Piper’s tire from pilot’s hangar

By NTSB · June 26, 2023 ·

The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection which resulted in a failure of the right main landing gear tire on landing rollout, a subsequent loss of directional control, and landing gear collapse.

Quest for $100 hamburger goes awry

By NTSB · June 23, 2023 ·

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing on a highway, which resulted in an impact with terrain and subsequent nose over.

Stinson crashes trying to avoid van on the runway

By NTSB · June 21, 2023 ·

A runway incursion, which resulted in a go-around, and subsequent forced landing when the airplane was not able to climb at a rate sufficient to clear approaching rising terrain.

Pilot dies, passengers seriously injured when plane hits trees while landing

By NTSB · June 19, 2023 ·

The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper glidepath during final approach for landing, which resulted in impact with trees and terrain.

Training flight proves fatal for CFI and student pilot

By NTSB · June 16, 2023 ·

A loss of control while practicing an aerodynamic stall, which resulted in a spin and impact with terrain.

Preparation for check ride goes awry

By NTSB · June 14, 2023 ·

The flight instructor and student pilot’s inadequate preflight performance planning which resulted in a takeoff attempt with insufficient available runway, a loss of control, and impact with terrain.

Pilot dies after crashing his new Searey

By NTSB · June 12, 2023 ·

The pilot’s loss of airplane control while maneuvering at a low altitude, which resulted in a collision with a house.

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 59
  • Page 60
  • Page 61
  • Page 62
  • Page 63
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 450
  • Go to Next Page »

© 2026 Flyer Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

  • About
  • Advertise
  • Comment Policy
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Writer’s Guidelines
  • Photographer’s Guidelines