Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Mar 21, 2022 - 11:37 AM
China Eastern Grounds 737-800s Following Crash
A crash on Monday of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 in southern China prompted the airline to ground the rest of the type in its fleet.
Mar 6, 2022 - 11:06 PM
No Distress Calls before PC-12 Plunged Into Ocean
There were no distress calls from the pilot of a Pilatus PC-12 before it crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Beaufort, North Carolina.
Mar 6, 2022 - 10:52 PM
Canada TSB Reports Aviation Accidents Increased in 2021
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board reported that preliminary figures show the number of aviation accidents increased last year.
Mar 1, 2022 - 9:35 AM
Accidents: March 2022
Preliminary and final accident reports, March 2022
Feb 28, 2022 - 12:06 PM
FSF Study Spotlights Frequency of Runway Excursions
Runway excursions, especially those during landing, were the top mishaps for corporate jets last year.
Feb 20, 2022 - 8:15 PM
Weekend Helicopter Crashes Caught on Camera
One dead, four injured in California and Florida helicopter accidents.
Feb 13, 2022 - 8:23 PM
Latest Aid in Search For MH370 Discounted
Investigators challenge claims that an amateur radio signal database can help locate the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777.
Crash scene at KISP
Feb 8, 2022 - 12:35 PM
FAA, NTSB Investigating KISP Ground Collision
The FAA and NTSB are investigating a ground collision at New York City-area Long Island MacArthur Airport, between a taxiing Pilatus PC-12 and a Hawker.
An illegal charter flight in this Piper Malibu Mirage resulted in the death of the pilot and passenger.
Feb 1, 2022 - 9:52 AM
Illegal Charter Is a Growing Issue in Europe
The accident in which football star Emiliano Sala was killed highlighted many questions about illegal charter flights in Europe.
Feb 1, 2022 - 8:00 AM
Accidents: February 2022
Preliminary and final accident reports, February 2022