All articles tagged with #faa investigation
A private helicopter with four people on board crashed in the mountains near Phoenix, Arizona, with rescue crews working to access the remote site; injuries are unconfirmed, and authorities are investigating the incident.
A mid-air collision between two helicopters in Hammonton, New Jersey, resulted in one death and critical injuries to another person, with the FAA launching an investigation into the incident.
Two helicopters collided midair near Hammonton, New Jersey, resulting in one death and one critical injury. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident, which involved a collision between an Enstrom F-28A and an Enstrom 280C helicopter, with pilots the only occupants.
Two helicopters collided midair over Hammonton, New Jersey, resulting in one death and one critical injury; investigations are ongoing to determine the cause, focusing on pilot communication and visibility conditions.
A twin-engine Piper PA-30 crashed shortly after takeoff from DuPage Airport in West Chicago, resulting in the deaths of two onboard members of the International Flying Club. The crash prompted a significant emergency response, and investigations are ongoing by the FAA and NTSB. The airport has partially reopened following the incident.
A United Airlines flight clipped another United plane while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport, causing minor damage but no injuries, amid broader air traffic disruptions due to staffing shortages and government shutdowns. The FAA will investigate the incident.
Two people died in a plane crash near Hicks Airfield in Tarrant County, Texas, after the plane hit vehicles and ignited a fire; the FAA is investigating, and the victims have not been identified.
Two Delta planes collided on the runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, causing damage to both aircraft and prompting an investigation. The crash occurred during taxiing, just hours after a government shutdown that could impact aviation safety oversight. Passengers reported a jarring impact, and authorities are examining whether pilot error, mechanical issues, or ground control contributed to the incident.
Amazon has paused its drone delivery service in the Phoenix area after two MK30 drones crashed into a crane, with no injuries reported. The incident is under investigation by the FAA, and the service suspension follows previous pauses for software updates and validations.
Two planes collided midair at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport in Colorado, resulting in one death and three injuries; the FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident.
An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix diverted to Washington Dulles after a passenger's device caught fire, which was quickly contained; the flight later continued to its original destination, and the FAA is investigating.
An Air Canada Rouge flight from Toronto to Las Vegas was diverted to Chicago due to a disruptive passenger, prompting an FAA investigation; the flight later continued to Las Vegas, arriving about three hours late.
A Delta flight from Orlando to Austin experienced a wing part detachment mid-flight, prompting a safe emergency landing and an FAA investigation, with no injuries reported.
A United Airlines Boeing 787 experienced an engine failure shortly after takeoff from Washington Dulles, declared an emergency, and safely returned for a landing with no injuries; the FAA is investigating.
A Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank to Las Vegas experienced a sudden drop after nearly colliding with another aircraft, prompting an FAA investigation. Passengers were terrified during the abrupt descent, which was caused by the crew responding to an onboard alert about nearby air traffic. The incident raises concerns about aviation safety following recent midair collisions.