The FAA proposed a $19.68 million civil penalty against Boeing for allegedly installing equipment on hundreds of B737 aircraft containing sensors that were not approved for that equipment.
4 March 2020The crew’s handling of the approach and the aircraft’s capture of a false glideslope were factors in a fatal Boeing 747-400F accident at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, according to the newly published accident report.
1 March 2020ATSB issued an investigation update on the fatal C-130 Hercules firefighting crash of January 23.
27 February 2020The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued two new Notams, extending the security warnings for the Kenya and Mali airspaces by another year.
26 February 2020In the space of two days, two airliners diverted after lithium battery powered devices, suffered thermal runaway incidents.
26 February 2020An Antonov An-2 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ust-Kamenogorsk Airport in Kazakhstan. All 5 on board survived.
21 February 2020The NTSB called for a comprehensive effort to improve aviation safety in Alaska, a region with a higher accident rate than the rest of the United States
20 February 2020An Antonov An-2 with 14 on board crashed on takeoff from Magadan-13 Airfield after apparent stall; five were injured.
20 February 2020All three occupants of a Beech 200 Super King Air died in when their aircraft crashed during an attempted return to Abilene, Texas, USA.
17 February 2020The FAA issued an emergency airworthiness directive (AD) to remove headset amplifier and microphone interface circuit card assemblies from the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet after a fire accident in December.