Under-inflation of a tire increases the risk of a catastrophic tire failure during the high speed phase of takeoff. Credit: NTSB Electrical failures caused 31 of the mechanical failures reviewed for ...
The most expensive and technologically advanced warship in US Navy history, a $13 billion aircraft carrier, has encountered unexpected failures during critical testing, sparking shockwaves across the ...
A B-52 bomber crew received an award for fighting through "catastrophic" aircraft failures. The crew faced a string of problems while flying to Barksdale Air Force Base. Air Force Global Strike ...
The Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps have all paused Osprey operations following another parts failure, this time with the Air Force's version of the aircraft during a training mission in New Mexico ...
Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency has recorded 10 incidents involving engine failures and malfunctions between 10 and 16 ...
False electronic signals imitating satellite data from Global Position System satellites recently caused complete navigation failures for 12 aircraft flights near Iran, according to a private aircraft ...
The U.S. government has conceded failures on the part of pilots and an air traffic controller at Reagan National Airport that ...
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The Marine Corps has concluded an investigation into a June 2022 aircraft crash that killed five service members, finding a mechanical failure was responsible for the accident. Cpl. Nathan Carlson, 21 ...
It’s hard to think of a company that has had a more disturbing start to 2024 than Boeing. On Jan. 5, the emergency exit door of a 737 MAX 9 jet operated by Alaska Airlines flew off the fuselage of the ...
The Marine Corps' troubled Osprey aircraft, under intense scrutiny because of four fatal crashes, also has experienced seven previously undisclosed mechanical failures over the last 2 1/2 years, ...
The fatal accident of a Learjet 60 on Sept. 19, 2008, during a rejected takeoff at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) in South Carolina highlights that other malfunctions can occur during takeoff.