Accidents
News about significant aircraft accidents and information from accident reports.
Incidents—rather than accidents—accounted for the vast majority of mishaps over the past decade.
Preliminary and final reports
Flight Safety Foundation proposes strategy to reduce commercial VFR helicopter operations.
Authorities fear few survivors of PIA Flight PK8303.
The NTSB found that a helicopter air ambulance operator’s “inadequate management of safety” led to the fatal crash of a Survival Fight helicopter.
The NTSB has issued its final report on the fatal 2017 crash of a Virginia State Police (VSP) Bell 407.
Japan’s Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) has linked the 2017 crash of an Airbus Helicopters AS332L to tail rotor maintenance.
The pilot was non-responsive before his ship rolled inverted.
Houston Police are investigating the fatal Saturday morning crash of one of the department’s helicopters as a homicide.
Chip Paige was killed when a 1969 Bell UH-1H crashed into a Mesa, Arizona park.
