Alaska plane that crashed and killed 10 was too heavy for conditions, NTSB report says
A Cessna plane that crashed while flying to Nome, Alaska, last month, killing all 10 people on board, was hundreds of pounds ...
NTSB: Bering Air plane was overloaded prior to crash near Nome that killed 10
The Bering Air flight that crashed near Nome last month, killing the pilot and all nine passengers, was more than 1,000 pounds too heavy for the icy weather it was flying into, according to a National ...
After 15,000 close calls at one airport, FAA takes action: What is mixed-used airspace?
In general, airspace is mixed-use by default. Certain restrictions apply to military corridors and takeoff and landing paths around major airports, but broadly, the skies above the U.S. are open. But ...
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FAA analyzing Houston, other cities with high traffic airports following D.C. crash
Following recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board, the administration permanently restricted ...
NTSB recommends ban on certain helicopter flights near National Airport
The National Transportation Safety Board said the separation between helicopters and jets in the area was insufficient and ...
FAA issues permanent restrictions on Washington helicopter traffic after fatal collision
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is imposing permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter ...
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NTSB says Flexjet crew did not see Southwest plane before close call
The Flexjet crew said the sun was impeding visibility and they could not see the hold short line, and did not see the ...
Key takeaways from NTSB’s preliminary report on deadly midair collision between DC plane and military helicopter
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday recommended that helicopter traffic be banned from a four-mile stretch ...
‘An intolerable risk’: NTSB issues urgent safety recommendations after Flight 5342 crash
“We’ve determined that the existing separation distances between helicopter traffic operating on Route 4 and aircraft landing ...
Confusion due to sun glare may have contributed to Chicago Midway close call, NTSB report says
The NTSB released a preliminary report on the close call at Chicago Midway, where a Flexjet plane crossed the same runway ...
FAA bans non-essential helicopters near Reagan airport after crash
The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed permanent restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around the ...
NTSB Publishes Preliminary Report On Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Runway Incursion At Chicago Airport
The NTSB detailed that the Flexjet pilots mistook runway 13C/31C for runway 13R/31L, with the Southwest Airlines 737-800 ...