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What Caused The Crash Of Alaska Airlines Flight 261?
The crash was determined to have been a maintenance accident.
5 Crucial Parts Of Any Air Crash Investigation
Such investigations are meant to help prevent future accidents.
Air Crash Investigations: What Do They Entail?
Air crash investigation is a complex and lengthy process.
Cool: Take A Tour Inside The Air Crash Investigation Filming Set
A look behind the scenes of one of our favorite television shows!
NTSB Issues Final Report On United Airlines Flaming Engine Incident
Fatigue cracks on the fan blades led to the blade separation event.
Air Crash Investigations: Three Crucial Phases
The three crucial phases of an air crash investigation are the collection of evidence, technical analysis, and reporting.
How An Undetermined Control Loss Destroyed The Sole Remaining Northrop N-9
The last of four Northrop N-9Ms ever built was destroyed in a 2019 crash that remains shrouded in mystery
A Dark Date: Why July 17 Is A Tragic Day For Aviation
While purely coincidental, this date has seen a number of devastating incidents in the course of recent history.
Why Do Air Crash Investigations Take So Long?
Air crash investigators can take years to conclude their findings.
Propeller Failure & Pilot Error: The Downing Of Mohawk Airlines Flight 405
The aircraft crashed into a house, killing 17 people.
52 Years Ago: How Two Antonov An-12s Suffered Similar Crashes Nine Days Apart
All occupants onboard both flights were killed in the fatal crashes
Air Inter Flight 148: The Story Of The Airbus A320's Third Hull Loss
The crash uncovered deadly flaws in regulations, cockpit design, and human nature.
How A Private Jet Crash On This Day In 1996 Prompted A Three-Year Missing Aircraft Search
The disappearance led to the longest missing aircraft search in US history and the implementation of a new congressional mandate.
Disputed Causes: The Mystery Of SilkAir Flight 185
The lengthy and dramatic investigation reached two conflicting conclusions: an act of pilot suicide and a faulty component.
Nigerian Bureau Urges Carriers To Form Investigation Units
The bureau wants airlines to do their part in improving aviation safety in Nigeria.
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report Into Last Month's RED Air McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Landing Gear Collapse
The report details the events of the day but stops short of giving a final conclusion about the cause of the accident.
Just One Survivor: The Crash Of Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771
A crash that killed 103 people was caused because the crew ignored their procedures and may have suffered a somatogravic illusion.
Five Lives Lost In Repeat Of Kobe Bryant Crash
Despite all the new technologies in helicopters and airplanes, controlled flight into terrain happens far too frequently and lives are lost.
Loss Of Situational Awareness: The Crash Of National Airlines Flight 193
The crash of National Airlines Flight 193 in 1978 was a sad indictment of a crew who lost focus on what they needed to be doing.
