Blogs1 - 10 of 18 recent posts for tag:"pilot error"
07
Nov
2009
CA: Private Plane Lands on its Nose

1 day ago by George Hatcher

Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Martin Eadie What: 2006 Cirrus SR20 Where: Santa Barbara California When: Nov 6, 2009 12:48 pm Who: 2 Why: The pilot was attempting to land when he lost control of the aircraft. The aircraft landed on its nose on a grassy area close ...

George Hatcher's Air ... - airflightdisaster.com · 1 reference

27
Oct
2009
NWA pilots on laptops

12 days ago by everythingaviation

The two idiots that overflew the Minneapolis airport told investigators that they were on their laptops, and not fatigued or in a heated debate. Of course they will not be fired; the union has their back. To me, this is a huge error, and questions their professionalism.

Everythingaviation's Blog - everythingaviation.wordpress.com · 1 reference

25
Oct
2009
Sculptural Insult to the Erebus Victims

14 days ago by te2ataria

Sent by a reader [edited by TEAA] “This is how our pilot flew…” On Behalf of Air New Zealand, “Sorry for Killing Your Loved Ones!” Air New Zealand CEP didn’t have the b*lls to own up, the p*mp he is, so we thought we say sorry instead to the victims of Air NZ negligent mass homicide at [...]

Apartheid New Zealand - newzeelend.wordpress.com · 16 references

23
Oct
2009
Not-so-good places for a nap

16 days ago by Rocky Humbert

Northwest Airlines Flight 188 didn’t respond to radio calls and overshot it’s destination by 150 miles. Some investigators speculate that both pilots fell asleep. Trophy Wife claims that Rocky can fall sleep anywhere. Nonetheless, here is Rocky’s list of least-favorite places for a nap: 1. Subway tr ...

One Honest Man - onehonestman.wordpress.com · 6 references

Not-so-good places for a nap

16 days ago by Rocky Humbert

Northwest Airlines Flight 188 didn’t respond to radio calls and overshot it’s destination by 150 miles. Some investigators speculate that both pilots fell asleep. The plane’s cockpit voice recorder is now enroute to the NTSB laboratory…perhaps to listen for the telltale sounds of snoring? Is this li ...

One Honest Man - onehonestman.wordpress.com · 6 references

19
Oct
2009
Pilots Walk Away from Totaled Plane

20 days ago by George Hatcher

A Beech 76 Duchess in Naples Florida Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Erick Stamm What: Beechcraft model 76, twin engine, four-seater Where: George T. Lewis Airport When: 1:45 p. m. Saturday Oct 17 Who: Pilot Mathias H. Ejegaard, 24, of Sweden; passenger (also a pi ...

George Hatcher's Air ... - airflightdisaster.com · 1 reference

15
Oct
2009
Air NZ won’t apologize to Erebus families for negligent homicide

25 days ago by te2ataria

sent by a reader Unscrupulous Air New Zealand chief to use 30th anniversary of Erebus disaster as publicity stunt Rob Fyfe the unscrupulous chief of Air New Zealand will say sorry to the families of Air NZ victims in the Erebus crash as the airline commemorates 30th anniversary of the disaster, but ...

Apartheid New Zealand - newzeelend.wordpress.com · 16 references

28
Sep
2009
FAA Investigating Buffalo NY Crash

41 days ago by George Hatcher

Click to view large photo at Airliners.net Contact Photographer Frank Robitaille What: Continental Airlines Flight 3407, Bombardier Q400 turboprop operated by regional carrier Colgan Air en route from Newark, New Jersey to Buffalo Niagara International Airport Where: Clarence Center, New York. When: ...

George Hatcher's Air ... - airflightdisaster.com · 1 reference

30
Aug
2009
The Pride Of Becoming A Private Pilot

70 days ago by Kert

Craig Stringham asked: When I was a young child and would hear an airplane fly overhead, I would look up and wonder how it would be, being at the helm of that flying ship. I would imagine how it would feel to have the freedom of going to far off places with that view from far above the world. I can ...

Airline Pilots - airlinepilotprofessionals.com

23
Jul
2009
Adam Air Flight 574 -- Air Crash Investigation

108 days ago by Rob Baiton

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Adam Air Flight 574 was lost when it crashed into the sea of the west coast of Sulawesi on 1 January 2007. The flight had 96 passengers and 6 crew. There were no survivors. The National Geographic Channel's Air Crash Investigation program has screened a re-enactment of the fatal flight and exposed a ...

The RAB Experience - therabexperience.blogspot.com · 42 references

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