Accidents
News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.
The action by the FAA to ground Rhoades Aviation relates to an investigation into maintenance deficiencies, not the July 2 ditching accident.
The UK S-92 helicopter low-altitude incident parallels circumstances of Kobe Bryant fatal crash.
The sole occupant pilot survived the crash of a firefighting Bell 212 into California's Lake Shastina.
Accidents and fatalities involving U.S.-registered business jets more than doubled from a year ago as mishaps surged in the second quarter.
An Antonov An-26 twin turboprop operated by Kamchatka Aviation Enterprise crashed in the sea while on approach to Palana Airport on Russia's Pacific coast.
Transair Flight 810 ditched off the coast of West Oahu following engine trouble soon after takeoff.
Preliminary and final accident reports, July 2021
Operator, pilot's estate, settle with families in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash.
U.S. Fifth Circuit rules that helitour crash counsel isn't entitled to view all interagency documents between the NTSB and parties to the investigation.
The last ATC radar return of a Cessna Citation I/SP that crashed into a lake showed the aircraft at about 700 feet msl and descending at some 31,000 fpm.
