Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Jan 8, 2020 - 7:44 AM
Early indications suggest an engine fire brought down the Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 outside Tehran.
Jan 7, 2020 - 2:57 PM
The U.S. manufacturer cites its “unstinting commitment” to the Max’s safe return to service as it changes its position on simulator requirements.
Dec 30, 2019 - 11:06 AM
The fatal Piper Cheyenne flight, which was to have headed to Atlanta for the LSU-OU football game, ended shortly after takeoff, NTSB said.
Dec 29, 2019 - 2:25 PM
The wreckage of a missing Safari Helicopters Airbus AS350 B2 has been found on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.
Dec 27, 2019 - 11:14 AM
At least 15 are dead following the crash of a Bek Air Fokker 100 taking off from Almaty International Airport in Kazakhstan.
Airbus AS350 B2 operated by air tour firm Safari Helicopters
Dec 27, 2019 - 10:30 AM
The Coast Guard is searching for a missing Airbus AS350 B2 with seven aboard after it failed to return to its base on Kauai.
Dec 27, 2019 - 9:40 AM
The pilot of an EMS helicopter died after suffering an apparent heart attack while landing in Alabama.
Dec 26, 2019 - 10:44 PM
The FAA and Boeing can work together to get the 737 Max flying again. Over time, trust and confidence will be rebuilt.
Su-57
Dec 24, 2019 - 5:35 AM
The pilot escaped from the stricken Su-57 over unpopulated country and was rescued by helicopter.
Dec 23, 2019 - 9:38 AM
A recent report from the Canadian agency highlights improvements U.S. operators can make.