Tag: FAA investigation
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Selma Blair’s Lawyers Blame Missed Medication, Head Injury and Exhaustion for Severe Confusion During Delta Flight Incident as Actress Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges
Actress Selma Blair’s legal team has offered a possible explanation for the disturbing incident aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York on October 11, 2026. According to her attorney, the 54-year-old actress may have experienced severe confusion and disorientation after missing medication prescribed for her multiple sclerosis, suffering a recent…
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Two Aircraft Within 1,000 Feet During Dangerous Runway Close Call. Delta Flight Forced to Abort Landing at LaGuardia After Business Jet Reportedly Takes Off Without Clearance.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a potentially dangerous runway incident at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The incident occurred on October 7, just before 4 p.m., when a business jet reportedly took off without clearance while a Delta regional flight was approaching to land on an intersecting runway. The Delta flight was forced to…
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Delta A350 Clips Air Canada B777 at LAX as Wingtip Strikes Horizontal Stabilizer During Ground Operations, Raising Questions Over Situational Awareness and How Two Large Airliners Collided on the Airport Surface.
A runway collision at Los Angeles International Airport has put two major airline aircraft in the spotlight after a Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 clipped an Air Canada aircraft during ground operations Tuesday morning. Delta Air Lines Flight 7 was taxiing for departure when its left wingtip struck the horizontal stabilizer of Air Canada Flight…
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Two Men Identified After Fatal Upstate NY Plane Crash; Pilot and Passenger Killed Following Suspected Mechanical Failure
A small plane crash in the Town of Enfield, New York, has claimed the lives of two men who shared a deep passion for aviation. The victims were identified as 52-year-old David Kornreich, the aircraft’s owner and a physics professor at Cornell University and Ithaca College, and 31-year-old Andrew R. Harrell, a passenger who was…
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Deadly Plane Crash Near Ithaca: Two People Killed After Aircraft Reportedly Had Mechanical Issues
A small aircraft crashed near Ithaca, New York, on Sunday afternoon, killing both people on board. The crash happened in the town of Enfield, near North Applegate Road, shortly after the aircraft departed Ithaca Airport. According to the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office, the 1977 Lake LA-4-200 had been cleared for takeoff at 11:24 a.m. and…
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United Flight 1403 Makes Emergency Landing in Las Vegas After Engine Problem at 31,000 Feet – 183 Aboard Safe
“Terrifying” Emergency Landing After Engine Problem at 31,000 Feet A United Airlines flight bound for Newark was forced to make an emergency landing in Las Vegas Thursday after experiencing an engine problem at altitude. United Flight 1403, operating from Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark (EWR), landed safely at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas…
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American Airlines Plane Blows 2 Tires While Taxiing At Chicago O’Hare -4Th Aircraft Tire Failure In Just 2 Weeks, FAA Investigating
Another aircraft has suffered a tire failure at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, marking the fourth such incident reported at the airport in roughly two weeks. American Airlines Flight 3280 was taxiing for departure to Charlotte, North Carolina, at about 1:35 p.m. Wednesday when two of the aircraft’s tires blew. The problem was first spotted by…
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Pilot, 23, Dodges Buildings and Paddleboarders to Crash-Land Twin-Engine Plane in Ocean After Engine Failure – Walks Away Uninjured
A dramatic crash landing off Boca Raton, Florida, ended with a remarkable outcome after a pilot safely put a small twin-engine aircraft into the shallow Atlantic Ocean. The Piper PA-30 series aircraft crashed into the water near South Beach Park at about 9:40 a.m. Saturday. The 23-year-old pilot, Faith Tenkley, survived without injuries. Tenkley said…
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Pilot Dies After Cessna Veers Into Pennsylvania State Police Helicopter At Carlisle Airport, Injuring Two Troopers During Training Exercises
A training exercise at Pennsylvania’s Carlisle Airport turned tragic Wednesday evening when a small Cessna suddenly veered into a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter, killing the plane’s pilot and injuring two troopers. Authorities said the Cessna was traveling along the runway when, for reasons not yet known, it suddenly veered sharply to the right and struck…
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“Mayday, Mayday, Mayday. We’ve Lost Our Engine… We’ll Be Putting It Down On The Beach.” Pilot Saves Teen Nephew As Plane Lands Safely On Beach
A routine sightseeing flight turned into a remarkable survival story Monday afternoon when a small Piper PA-28 Cherokee made an emergency landing on the sand at Huntington State Beach in California after suffering an engine failure just minutes after takeoff. The aircraft had departed from John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana and was en route…
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