After the Accident: Hard Deck Lessons
At 3 p.m. on August 4, 2021, a beautiful bright yellow T-6 took off from McCharen Field Airport …
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After the Accident: Worst Glide
A little after 9 a.m., 45 seconds after takeoff, one of the pilots of a Velocity V-Twin radioed …
After the Accident: Nightmarish Scenario
A little after 9 o’clock in the morning, seconds after takeoff, one of the pilots of a Velocity V …
Pilot Stalls Plane on Short Final, Leads to Fatal Crash
What kind of problems do you try to resolve while airborne …
Fatal Cirrus SR-22 CFIT in Las Vegas
Why did a former Las Vegas air traffic controller fly a perfectly good airplane into the side of a mountain …
Black-Hole Illusion Leads to Fatal Piper PA-32 Crash
The pilot of a PA-32 emerged from the clouds on an instrument approach. That’s when it all went …
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Misfueling Leads To Disaster in Kokomo, Indiana
A hasty turnaround sealed the pilot’s fate …
Three Plane Crashes Into Power Lines And Why They Happened
Each incident was preventable …
Cessna Caravan Pilot Crashes After Missing Red Flags
The pilot missed warning signs and chances to save his own life …
Taking Off With Controls Locked Proves Fatal For Pilot
The pilot of a Van’s RV-8 made one simple mistake that cost him everything …
