SAN JOSE — A small-plane crash two years ago near a small airport happened because of pilot error that caused the plane to lose power shortly after takeoff and not ...

The co-pilot of Air India Flight AI171 may have made a fatal error, causing the crash that killed 241 people onboard and dozens more on the ground, an aviation expert has claimed. Captain Steve ...

The pilot of an F-35 fighter jet that briefly went missing in September 2023 before crashing made an "inappropriate" decision ...

A Navy investigation is placing blame on a mistake by a pilot for causing the crash of an F-35C Lightning II fighter jet aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea last year.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Marine investigation blamed the pilot of an advanced fighter jet for ejecting from the aircraft when he didn’t need to, causing the F-35 to fly unmanned for 11 minutes before ...

SACRIFICE AND COMMITMENT. ALSO NEW TONIGHT, FEDERAL INVESTIGATORS ARE OUT WITH THEIR PRELIMINARY REPORT ON A CRASH IN PENDER COUNTY TWO MONTHS AGO INVOLVING A NOVANT HEALTH HELICOPTER. THE NTSB SAYS ...

Investigators said the plane had not flown in about 14 months and a post-maintenance check flight was not performed after the annual inspection. "A flight instructor and a pilot under instruction were ...

An elite Blue Angels pilot was flying too fast and too low and lost control of his jet in a fatal crash at a Tennessee air show in June, the Navy said in a report released Thursday. Marine Capt. Jeff ...

"The flight instructor and the pilot under instruction likely did not recognize during the takeoff roll that the engine was producing about 2,400 rpm instead of the normal 2,700 rpm," the report said.