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NTSB: Pilot who died in Ashland County plane crash was flying through 'heavy precipitation'
The NTSB's preliminary report reveals 72-year-old pilot Gary Wolfelt told controllers he was struggling to control his plane ...
Plane was flying too low during descent in crash that killed rock musician and music exec, NTSB finds
Investigation into San Diego plane crash that killed The Devil Wears Prada drummer revealed challenges with runway lights and ...
Preliminary NTSB report on fatal California jet crash notes low-altitude approach, inoperative lights
The preliminary report did not indicate a cause for the crash. It said the pilot was on an instrument approach in dense fog ...
Pilot killed in small plane crash in North Carolina raised wheel to avoid turtle, NTSB says
The pilot of a small plane that crashed near a North Carolina airport this month had raised a wheel after landing to avoid ...
NTSB investigators find San Diego jet was flying too low on its descent path before fiery crash
The private jet that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood last month was too low on its descent path for more than a mile ...
Pilot Dies in Plane Crash After Attempting to Avoid a Turtle on the Runway, NTSB Says
A private plane crashed in North Carolina on June 3, after the pilot attempted to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, ...
NTSB: Runway lights at Montgomery-Gibbs had been out for years before fatal crash
The runway lights that would have guided a small jet to a community airport before the plane went down hadn't worked since ...
NTSB says runway lights that might have helped in foggy San Diego crash hadn't worked since 2022
Investigators say runway lights that would have helped guide a small jet into a San Diego airport in foggy weather before it ...