NTSB Releases Reports on 2 Deadly September Plane Crashes

KTUU.comNTSB Releases Reports on 2 Deadly September Plane CrashesKTUU.comThe National Transportation Safety Board has released reports on two deadly Alaska small-plane crashes in early September, among a series of findings on similar incidents expected to be released in coming weeks. In an NTSB factual report on a Sept.

With 5 open NTSB investigations, Ravn Alaska operators under microscope

Alaska DispatchWith 5 open NTSB investigations, Ravn Alaska operators under microscopeAlaska DispatchIn another recent accident, an aircraft operated by Hageland crashed outside of St. Marys in late November, killing the pilot and three passengers and leaving six other passengers with serious injuries. Related: Scores of villagers help pull out ...

10 Famous Missing Airplanes

Caribbean Media Vision10 Famous Missing AirplanesCaribbean Media VisionIn July 1979, he was flying over the Gulf of Alaska with a friend, Graham Barber and his girlfriend Susan Insole, when he sent a distress signal. The US Coast Guard responded to the signal and searched the last known location, but no ... This meant ...

Landslide of news: Rarity of this disaster produces more terror, interest

TheNewsTribune.comLandslide of news: Rarity of this disaster produces more terror, interestTheNewsTribune.comLandslides produce more terror than other disasters whose death counts go much higher — plane crashes, earthquakes, fires, freak weather, et al. — because they are so rare. Thanks to television news, our minds have become socialized to ... When you ...

AK Beat: With lava in crater, alert level for volcano in Aleutian Islands ...

Alaska DispatchAK Beat: With lava in crater, alert level for volcano in Aleutian Islands ...Alaska DispatchAlaska Airlines adds two new routes: No more frantic underground digging and missing left turns -- Bugs Bunny can now take a plane. Alaska Airlines ... Troopers said they believe alcohol may have been a factor in the crash. The roads conditions at the ...

Search area is about size of Alaska

TempoSearch area is about size of AlaskaTempoDavid Ferreira, an oceanographer at the University of Reading in Britain, said little is known about the detailed topography of the seabed where the plane is believed to have crashed. “We know much more about the surface of the moon than we do about ...

Search for downed Malaysian plane shifts to smaller area

Canada.comSearch for downed Malaysian plane shifts to smaller areaCanada.comKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia said Tuesday that it has narrowed the search for a downed jetliner to an area the size of Alaska in the southern Indian Ocean, while Australia said improved weather would allow the hunt for possible debris from the ...