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NTSB Report Says Aircraft Went Down In Remote Wooded Area

Maine Game Warden pilot, Joshua Tibbetts, 50, of New Gloucester, was killed May 12 when the state-owned Cessna A185F he was piloting crashed near Avon, according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. The National Transportation Safety Board

Wildfire Ignites After Military Aircraft Crash Near Rimrock Lake

The pilot of a military fighter jet escaped with minor injuries after the aircraft crashed into a Washington state mountain and sparked a brush fire Saturday, authorities said. A Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing statement described the crash

No Injuries Reported As Float Plane Hit Wave On Takeoff

The New York Fire Department (FDNY) said two passengers were rescued after a seaplane went down in the river near Queens.The FDNY said it launched a major technical response just before 9:30 a.m. after getting reports of a small plane down in the water near th

Accident Flight Was The Non-Certificated Pilot's First Flight In The Airplane

Analysis: The accident flight was the non-certificated pilot's first flight in the airplane, which the pilot had recently purchased and taken possession of on the day of the accident. The airplane was on a steep approach as the pilot attempted to land and hit

Well-known Base-Jumping Guide One Of Two Dead After Moab Accident

Two people died in a BASE-jumping accident Sunday near Moab, Utah, including a well-known stunt performer and outdoor adventure guide. The Grand County Sheriff's Office said the two men were jumping in the remote area of Mineral Bottom. Both victims died from

Special Livery And Military Pipeline Celebrate National Aviation Legacy

United unveils a striking new aircraft livery honoring the United States 250th anniversary while underscoring a rapidly growing military pilot pathway into the airline. Nearly 600 military aviators have transitioned into United cockpits since 2024 through it's

Design, Build, Test Focus And A Women In Aircraft Development Panel

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh will highlight the contributions of women in aviation design, building and testing at this year’s WomenVenture event. This year’s theme is “Design, Build, Test,” focusing on women at the forefront of new developments in the aviation indu