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Lost all Engine Power while flying over the Atlantic Ocean
21 years ago Air Transat Flight 236 was on a transatlantic flight bound for Lisbon, Portugal, from Toronto, Canada, and…
Alaska Airlines Engine Nacelle ripped off
Alaska Airlines flight bound for San Diego returned to Sea-Tac International Airport shortly after it left Monday morning after reports…
In Russia, an airport employee was hit by a plane propeller and died on the spot
An employee of the airport in the city of Beloyarsky in Ugra fell under the propeller of the aircraft and…
Total Air Temperature (TAT) probes
The Total Air Temperature (TAT) is measured on A320FAM by two TAT probes installed on the aircraft nose, one on…
What is the Ozone Converter ?
Aircraft bleed airflow is used as a source of air used on most commercial aircraft. This bleed air contains a…
Ethiopian Airlines 737 fell asleep at 37,000 feet overflew the airport in flight
Crew fatigue is likely more of a risk now than ever. This week both pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737…
APU Cold Soak
APU Cold Soak means the APU has been in active or not operating in a cold environment for an extended…
Midair collision involving a Piper PA-46 and a Cessna 172N in Las Vegas, Nevada
NORTH LAS VEGAS — Four people were killed when two small airplanes collided in mid-air at an airport near Las…
An unlicensed student pilot flies from Kansas to Florida
An unlicensed student pilot flies from Kansas to Florida (you can imagine what you may pick up in Florida) then…