After almost a year of investigation, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has finally released its findings regarding the cause of the fatal vintage military jet crash that occurred in Tehachapi last July 4, 2009.
According to reports, the agency determined that the aircraft’s pilot was not able to maintain the altitude needed while conducting a [...]
Because of the improved technology and better understanding of air safety, there has been a decline in aircraft accidents in the past few years. However, this could still be lessened if only all those involved in the operation will avoid complacency that could lead to negligence.
Recent accident shows that errors of the pilot, air traffic [...]
A single-engine Yakovlev YAK-52 recently crashed in San Bernardino County shortly before it took off from Redlands Municipal Airport. The only occupants, a man and a woman, were both killed in the recent aircraft accident.
There are still no reports on what may have caused the accident but Yak-52 was designed to go on rugged terrains [...]