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GA Fatal Accident Rate Down

By General Aviation News Staff · May 8, 2026 · 2 Comments

New figures released by the General Aviation Joint Safety Committee show that the general aviation fatal accident rate so far in fiscal 2026 is “well below” the yearly target.

AirVenture Voted Best Air Show in the Nation

By General Aviation News Staff · May 8, 2026 · Leave a Comment

USA Today readers vote EAA AirVenture Oshkosh as the best air show of 2026.

Incorrect Carburetor Setting Leads to Loss of Engine Power on Takeoff

By General Aviation News Staff · May 8, 2026 · 11 Comments

Probable Cause: The pilot’s adjustment of the carburetor to an incorrect setting, which resulted in partial loss of engine power during takeoff.

Picture of the Day: Kill Devil Hills

By General Aviation News Staff · May 7, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Diana Layton submitted this photo and note: “A view of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, from above.”

High Water and High Performance: The Comanche’s Resilience

By Jamie Beckett · May 7, 2026 · 4 Comments

In 1972, Hurricane Agnes didn’t just flood Lock Haven — it ended the production of the iconic Piper Comanche. Decades later, pilot Pat Brown proves that while nature can stop a factory, it can’t dampen the spirit of an aviator dedicated to keeping this classic, high-performance machine in the sky.

Aviation Fuel Prices Continued to Rise in April

By General Aviation News Staff · May 7, 2026 · 4 Comments

According to the latest figures from iFlightPlanner, national 100LL prices moved higher in April, with 100LL Full Service costing an average of $7.20, an increase of $0.40 (5.8%), while 100LL Self Service averaged $6.01, up $0.33 (5.7%).

Four New Hangars Coming to Tampa Executive Airport

By General Aviation News Staff · May 7, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Almost 42,000 square feet of aircraft storage space will open at KVDF by the end of the year thanks to $6.4 million in private infrastructure investment.

New Investigative Data Added to NTSB Aviation Accident Dashboard

By General Aviation News Staff · May 7, 2026 · Leave a Comment

The NTSB has updated its Civil Aviation Accident Dashboard to include investigative findings, offering deeper insight into what causes aviation accidents. This enhancement replaces the standalone General Aviation Dashboard, providing a streamlined, searchable resource for analyzing U.S. aviation safety trends.

Control Confusion Leads to Runway Excursion

By General Aviation News Staff · May 7, 2026 · 3 Comments

Probable Cause: The commercial pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff. Contributing was the student pilot’s application of brakes during the takeoff roll and the failure of both pilots to maintain a positive transfer of controls.

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