Accidents

Shortly after takeoff, the helicopter crashed into the Ranco Lake in Chile

NTSB found dead goose in flight controls, others in crash area

Construction was announced last year by Jackson Jet Center

Preliminary and final accident reports, February 2024

Some models of the 690 series include spin-recovery instructions

Latest safety plan includes 19 new rulemaking tasks

Air Evac Bell 206 LongRanger crashes at night on repositioning flight

Charter flight landed safely after departing Farnborough Airport

Copilot declared mayday minutes after takeoff

Fatalities soared for U.S.-registered jets but decreased for non-U.S.-registered ones

Agency to reevaluate Boeing’s delegated authority and quality oversight

Airbus, Papillon agree to nine-figure settlement in 2018 Grand Canyon helitour accident

NTSB report did not conclude that the pilot committed suicide

Autopsy found cocaine metabolites in body of Australian helitour pilot

Reports that the jet's wreckage was found might not be accurate

Preliminary and final accident reports, January 2024

All passengers and crew of the destroyed JAL Airbus A350-900 survived

An investigation did not find mechanical failures

NTSB faults pilot, instructor in 2022 fatal accident

Slow airspeed and strong crosswind led to mishap

The pilot and passenger were killed in the accident

Preliminary and final accident reports, December 2023

Total accidents rise, but so do overall flight hours

Runway incursions involving business jets are on the rise as crews misunderstand line up and wait instructions

Veering off of or overrunning runways is a leading cause of business jet accidents

A Raytheon Hawker 850 hit a Cessna Mustang landing on a crossing runway

Business aviation professionals urged to consider indemnity liability insurance

European business aviation group will push for safety excellence at annual meeting

Cargo ops account for 22 percent of lower 48 Part 135 crashes

Preliminary and final accident reports, November 2023