Plane Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board concluded that the 2023 plane crash that killed Eugene “Buzzy” Peltola Jr., husband of former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was caused by multiple factors including overloading and aerodynamic drag from moose antlers mounted on the aircraft. The Piper Super Cub was transporting moose meat for hunters in remote western Alaska […]
All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., are presumed dead, making this one of the worst U.S. aviation disasters in decades. Recovery efforts are ongoing, with at least 28 bodies retrieved from the icy Potomac River as officials search for more victims. The crash […]
South Korea experienced its deadliest aviation disaster in decades and the world’s deadliest plane crash of 2024 when a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at Muan International Airport on December 28, killing 179 people. The crash occurred after an initial failed landing attempt, with the plane overshooting the runway, hitting a concrete fence, and bursting […]
A small plane crashed in the Town of Aurora, New York, on Thursday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. near 100 Stewart Court, near the home of Dion Dawkins, in what appears to be a residential area. Multiple agencies, including State Police and the Erie County Sheriff’s […]
Jeffrey Walker, a man from Elma, New York, feels “blessed to still be around” after skydiving from a plane 30 minutes before it crashed, killing the pilot. On Saturday morning, Walker had his first skydiving experience at Skydive the Falls in Youngstown, near Niagara Falls. He described the day as calm and pleasant, with everyone […]
Authorities said a plane carrying 7 people crashed into a lake near Nashville killing at least one passenger. Rutherford County Public Information Officer, Ashley McDonald, shared the plane, Cessna C501, took flight about 12 miles south of Nashville. McDonald also shared that they do not know who was aboard the flight. They are also not […]
According to a statement released by the Barnes Firm, founder Steve Barnes and his niece, Elizabeth Barnes have passed away in an airplane crash. The statement reads: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we acknowledge the loss of Steve Barnes and his niece Elizabeth Barnes following a tragic accident earlier today. Steve was […]
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