Investigations

FAA Completes Investigation Into Air Drop WBNG TV

February 5, 2012

Jackson Township, PA (WBNG Binghamton) The Federal Aviation Administration completes its investigation into an air drop of heavy equipment at a Pennsylvania property Sunday. Kathy Kaminsky of Jackson Township

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Full NTSB Probe Into Appleton Crash Could Take Six To 12 Months

February 5, 2012

A final NTSB investigation into the crash at Boise Airport may take anywhere from six to 12 months. But the Federal Aviation Administration issued a safety warning two years ago on the experimental high performance plane, which crashed at the Boise

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Learjet Once Owned By John Denver Crashes In Pueblo No One Injured

February 5, 2012

The incident happened at about 6:47 pm, and runway 8L has been closed since, but no other airport operations were affected, said FAA spokesman Mike Fergus. The cause of the incident is under investigation, and Fergus said he did not yet know if the

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Man Disregarded No Fly Order To Go Fly Feds Say

February 4, 2012

Meeting minutes from August say that the FAA investigated Johnson and his company for flying planes in unfavorable conditions caused by a fire in the Great Dismal Swamp. No citations were issued. "We were told at one point that there was a suspension,

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Special Airworthiness Information S 2 February 2012

February 4, 2012

Background The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) received reports of increased lateral stick force. Investigation determined that possible corrosion of the aileron joint assembly bearing or shaft resulted in aileron friction

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Warning From The LAPD Do Not Use UAVs Commercially

February 4, 2012

Using these devices (also known as drones) for flight in the air with no onboard pilot may violate, among other things, the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) policy on unmanned aircrafts, and Los Angeles's local ordinance requiring permits for filming commercial The Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD) investigation has apparently revealed that aerial photos where unmanned [...]

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FAA Delays Rules For Drone Use In US Airspace

February 3, 2012

Currently, drones are not allowed to fly in the U.S. except with special permission from the FAA. The FAA had said it planned to issue its proposal by the end of January. Now, the 5.11 Tactical Gear · Investigations · K-9

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US National Transportation Safety Board News 22 January 2012

February 2, 2012

Field Investigations (NTSB) ? 3 (13%) ? AVERAGE LATENCY 552 DAYS AFTER EVENT; Limited Investigations (delegated to FAA) ? 7 (29%) ? AVERAGE LATENCY 186 DAYS AFTER EVENT; Data collection reports (CA)

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Ohio Owned Aircraft Grounded Amid Safety Questions

February 2, 2012
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Skydiving Sex Stunt Leads To FAA Investigatio

February 2, 2012

The Federal Aviation Administration is looking into a videotaped skydiving sex stunt that may have caused the pilot to get distracted during the incident.

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