Tag: aviation accident
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2 People Injured In Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopter Crash In North Fort Worth, Tx
Two people were injured Wednesday morning when a helicopter crashed near Texas Motor Speedway in Denton County. The crash happened shortly before 9 a.m. near the Bell Helicopter test facility in the 16000 block of Victory Circle West in Northlake, according to first responders and county officials. The aircraft involved was a Robinson R66 Turbine…
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Pilot Dead In Plane Crash At Saratoga County Airport – Aircraft Nosed Over When Towing A Glider That Pitched Up
The pilot killed in a crash at Saratoga County Airport was towing a glider when his single-engine plane went nose down on takeoff and crashed on the runway on Wednesday, Though the pilot’s identity and condition have not been released by the State Police, the FAA describes the crash as fatal. The FAA says the…
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A Van’s RV-7 Flipped Over Upon Landing At Jaffrey Airport, N.H. Both Occupants Were Injured
Two were injured Thursday (May 21st) when a small plane crashed at Jaffrey Airport, prompting a large emergency response. At just before noon on Thursday, fire, ambulance and police crews responded to the Silver Ranch Airpark for a report of a plane crash, where an RV-7, a small, home-built kit plane, had crashed and rolled,…
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$261k Fine, Guilty Verdict: Air France, Airbus Found ‘Entirely Responsible’ For 2009 Plane Crash
French airline Air France and aircraft manufacturer Airbus have been found guilty of “corporate manslaughter” in a case linked to the tragic 2009 plane crash that killed 228 people. Although a lower court acquitted the companies in 2023, the Paris Appeals Court found them guilty on Thursday following an eight-week trial tied to what has…
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The Part Whose Fracture Lead To The UPS MD11 Crash
On November 4, 2025, about 1714 eastern standard time, United Parcel Service (UPS) flight 2976, a Boeing (McDonnell-Douglas) MD 11F airplane, N259UP, was destroyed after it impacted buildings and the ground shortly after takeoff from runway 17R at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, Louisville, Kentucky. The 3 crewmembers aboard the airplane and 11 people on…
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Two Pilots Killed After A Philippine Air Force (PAF) SF-260 Trainer Aircraft Crashed In Benguet – Philippines
Two pilots were killed after a Philippine Air Force (PAF) SF-260 trainer aircraft crashed in Cabuyao, Tuba, Benguet on Tuesday morning during a navigation training flight, the military confirmed. In a statement, PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Christina Basco said the incident occurred on 20-May-2026 at around 10:30 a.m. The aircraft was part of a formation…
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4 Killed In Medical Plane Crash In Capitan Mountains, NM, Identified As 2 Pilots And 2 Nurses
A medical plane crash killed four people near Capitan and sparked the Seven Cabins Fire, which has now grown to more than 2,600 acres. Officials identified the victims as pilots Keelan Clark and Ali Kawsara and Trans Aero Med-Evac flight nurses Sarah Clark and Jamie Novick. Cloudcroft Fire Department confirmed Sarah Clark was the daughter…
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Freezing Conditions, Erratic Manoeuvres Before Aircraft Broke Apart Midair, Plummeted To The Ground Killing All Five Aboard: NTSB Report On Wimberley Plane Crash
Federal investigators have released new details the plane crash near Wimberley that killed five people, including a private pilot, late last month. According to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board, a Cessna 421C aircraft crashed April 30 around 11:03 p.m. in a wooded area near a private residence. The pilot and four…
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Veteran Maine Game Warden Dies In Franklin County Plane Crash – Becoming 16th Game Warden To Die In The Line Of Duty In Agency’s 146-Year History
A Maine Warden Service pilot died Tuesday in a plane crash near Schoolhouse Pond in Avon, becoming the 16th game warden to die in the line of duty in the agency’s 146-year history, according to Mark Latti, spokesperson for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Joshua Tibbetts was alone in the plane at…
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Dan Fordice, A Vicksburg Native, Died Tuesday When P-51 Mustang, A Propeller-Driven World War II Fighter Jet He Was Piloting Crashed At Tallulah Vicksburg Regional Airport
Just before 3:30 p.m on Tuesday, 12 May 2026, Fordice was flying his P-51 Mustang, a propeller-driven World War II fighter jet, when the plane crashed. NTSB is investigating the cause and no formal information was given as of Tuesday evening. Fordice is one of four children of former Mississippi governor Kirk Fordice, who was…
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