FDR examination indicates that pilot error, rather than mechanical failure, was the likely cause of the fatal crash of two Japanese Navy choppers.
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Officials On Crash Of 2 SH-60K Helicopters In Japan: FDRs Show No Technical Faults
FDR examination indicates that pilot error, rather than mechanical failure, was the likely cause of the fatal crash of two Japanese Navy choppers.
Impossible Landing: 5 Amazing Facts About United Airlines Flight 232
The number of fatalities was expected to be much higher, but there are several reasons as to why it wasn’t.
Japan Airlines Flight 123 Survivors: How Many Were There & What Are Their Stories?
Four passengers miraculously survived the single deadliest crash in aviation history.
Once The Deadliest Single-Plane Accident Ever: Turkish Airlines Flight 981
The crash was the deadliest single-plane crash until 1985, with 346 lives lost.
Did You Know These 5 Unusual Aircraft Had Ejector Seats?
From Space Shuttles to attack helicopters, engineers have tried to install ejector seats on various types of aircraft.
What USAF Military Aircraft Has Had The Most Crashes?
While the early Cold War likely had more accident-prone aircraft than now, the US Air Force still experiences many accidents.
What Caused The Crash Of American Airlines Flight 587?
The mismatch between the design and pilot handling cost 265 lives.
20 Years Ago: The Plane Crash Involving Executives From NASCAR Team Hendrick Motorsports
Looking back at the tragedy in Virginia.
How Many Plane Crashes Has Harrison Ford Had?
The actor had been involved in numerous incidents in the last 25 years.