Accidents

News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.

Leonardo AW139, N811TA, in grass adjacent to runway following an emergency landing at the Houma-Terrebone, Louisiana Airport on Sept. 24, 2022
Sep 26, 2022 - 12:10 PM
AW139 Makes Emergency Landing in Louisiana
All survive after a Bristow medevac flight experiences cockpit smoke and loss of flight controls, resulting in an emergency landing in southern Louisiana.
Cessna Citation CJ3 charred on Tri-Cities Airport runway following a gear-up or gear-collapse landing and subsequent fire
Sep 21, 2022 - 11:21 AM
All 10 Aboard Escape Burning Cessna Citation CJ3
A Cessna Citation CJ3 was destroyed in a post crash fire following a gear-up or gear-collapse landing at a Washington Airport. All 10 aboard escaped.
float-equipped de Havilland Canada Turbine Otter, N725TH landing on water
Sep 19, 2022 - 12:20 PM
NTSB: Turbine Otter Nosedived into Bay
Witnesses who observed the De Havilland DHC-3 Turbine Otter plunge into Mutiny Bay, Washington, on September 4 said it was in a near-vertical descent.
float-equipped de Havilland Canada Turbine Otter, N725TH landing on water
Sep 15, 2022 - 12:04 PM
NTSB Recovering Wreckage of Fatal Turbine Otter Crash
The NTSB is collecting the wreckage of the float-equipped de Havilland Canada Turbine Otter that crashed into Puget Sound, Washington, on September 4.
Sep 12, 2022 - 11:16 AM
Parachute Deployed in Crash of Cirrus Jet
On Friday, a Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet sustained substantial damage when it crashed near Orlando, Florida, after deploying its airframe parachute.
Flight path of Daher TBM 700, N700AQ, prior to crash near Lansing, Michigan, on Oct. 3, 2019.
Sep 9, 2022 - 11:25 AM
TBM 700 Crashed while Overweight and with Aft C.G.
A Daher TBM 700 that crashed near Lansing, Michigan, on Oct. 3, 2019, was low, slow, and overweight, in addition to having a c.g. aft of the limit.
1979 Bell 212 helicopter parked at fuel pump prior to the crash
Sep 8, 2022 - 2:17 PM
Fatal Bell 212 Crash Tied To Defective Pin
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has linked the fatal crash of a 1979 Bell 212 to the failure of a main rotor blade hub strap retaining pin.
King Air C90 which was stolen in Mississippi
Sep 6, 2022 - 11:44 AM
Mississippi FBO Worker Steals, Crashes King Air
Authorities in Mississippi are continuing the investigation into an incident this weekend when an FBO worker at Tupelo Regional Airport stole a King Air.
Flightradar24 map of Cessna Citation II/SP flight track leading up to crash
Sep 6, 2022 - 10:15 AM
Citation Crashes after Pilot Becomes Nonresponsive
A Cessna Citation II/SP business jet plunged into the Baltic Sea after the pilot reported pressurization issues, killing the pilot and three passengers.
Sep 1, 2022 - 8:34 AM
Accidents: September 2022
Preliminary and final accident reports, September 2022