Investigators Work to Determine Cause of Fatal General Aviation Accident

November 22nd, 2013 | Aviation accident

November 22, 2013 Crashes involving small, privately owned aircraft make up a majority of the airplane accidents that occur in the United States today. In fact, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says that General Aviation Accidents made up nearly 95 percent of all aircraft crashes that occurred in our nation last year. An investigation… Read More

British Columbia Plane crash kills 1, injures 10

October 31st, 2011 | Aviation accident

October 31, 2011 A North Vancouver pilot died and ten others were injured in a plane crash in Richmond, British Columbia, late Wednesday afternoon. Two crew members and seven passengers were in the small plane when the Northern Thunderbird Air Beach King 100 crashed. Two people on the ground were also hurt. Bill Hess, General… Read More

Fatal small-plane crash occurs in North Carolina

October 28th, 2011 | Featured articles

October 28, 2011 One person died Sunday, and another was injured when a Mark IV plane crashed in a soybean field about four miles south of Lexington, North Carolina. According to the Winston-Salem Journal, it was a clear morning with no heavy wind. The plane crashed about a mile north of the Davidson County airport. “An… Read More

Plane Crash in Dallas Kills 1

October 26th, 2011 | Aviation accident

October 26, 2011 A small plane went down in a Dallas, Texas, suburb late Monday morning, killing one man and injuring two others. Click2Houston.com reports that the crash occurred shortly after take-off from an airport in Addison. The Cirrus SR-22, which was bound for Houston, had turned around in an attempt to head back to… Read More

3 Men Die in California Plane Crash

October 19th, 2011 | Other accidents

October 19, 2011 A pilot and two passengers died on Sunday when their small plane crashed into the California desert during an attempted emergency landing near Barstow, California. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the Beech 33 Bonanza took off from North Last Vegas, Nevada, and was due to arrive in Corona, California. The pilot… Read More