November 09, 2009

Plane That Crashed In Greenville Was In For Maintenance Monday Morning

A small plane crashed short of the runway at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport Monday morning, had been in for maintenance Monday.


October 26, 2009

Wayward Northwest Airlines Pilots Were Working On Their Laptops

Two Northwest Airlines pilots tell federal investigators that they were going over scheduling using their laptop computers while their plane overflew their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles.


October 23, 2009

Wayward Northwest Airlines Plane’s Cockpit Recorder May Be No Help

Safety investigators say the Northwest Airlines plane whose two pilots overflew their destination by 150 miles had an older model cockpit voice recorder that records only 30 minutes at a time.


September 29, 2009

Helicopter Crash Victims Devoted To Family, Jobs

Three emergency workers who died when a medical helicopter crashed on the South Carolina coast were devoted to their families and their work of helping others.


September 26, 2009

NTSB Investigating Medical Chopper Crash

The National Transportation Safety board is looking into the deadly crash of a medical transport helicopter in South Carolina that happened late Friday night. Three people were killed.


August 07, 2009

Pilots In SC Learjet Crash Heard Noise, Hit Brakes

The pilots of a Learjet that hurtled off a South Carolina runway realized something was wrong just seconds before the fiery crash that killed them and two others and injured two celebrities.

Pilots In SC Learjet Crash Heard Noise, Hit Brakes

The pilots of a Learjet that hurtled off a South Carolina runway realized something was wrong just seconds before the fiery crash that killed them and two others and injured two celebrities.


August 05, 2009

Lawsuit Over SC Learjet Crash Sent To State Court

A federal judge says a lawsuit over a fatal South Carolina Learjet crash that killed four people and injured two music celebrities should be handled in state court. Court documents show U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Perry Jr. on Monday granted the request by Inter Travel & Services Inc. and Global Exec Aviation Inc.

Lawsuit Over SC Learjet Crash Sent To State Court

A federal judge says a lawsuit over a fatal South Carolina Learjet crash that killed four people and injured two music celebrities should be handled in state court. Court documents show U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Perry Jr. on Monday granted the request by Inter Travel & Services Inc. and Global Exec Aviation Inc.


July 17, 2009

Feds: Learjet Should Change Design After SC Crash

Federal regulators say changes should be made to the type of plane that ran off the end of a South Carolina runway last fall, killing four and injuring celebrity DJ AM and former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker.

Feds: Learjet Should Change Design After SC Crash

Federal regulators say changes should be made to the type of plane that ran off the end of a South Carolina runway last fall, killing four and injuring celebrity DJ AM and former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker.


June 17, 2009

Brazil Official: Air France Crash Bodies Show Fractures

Experts say autopsies on victims of the Air France disaster suggest the plane broke up in the air. A spokesman for Brazilian medical examiners says they had multiple fractures of legs, hips and arms.


June 09, 2009

Pilots Admired Hudson River Before Striking Birds

The pilots of US Airways Flight 1549 were admiring the view of the Hudson River less than minute before they struck a flock of Canada geese. Only minutes later their plane and all 155 people aboard were in the same river.


June 08, 2009

Air France Crash Debris Turning Up In The Atlantic Ocean

More than a week after Air France Flight 447 plunged into the Atlantic Ocean, remnants of the doomed flight are slowly turning up. Investigators hope they hold some clue about how the plane plunged from the sky with 228 people aboard. The main goal is still to find the flight recorders. ABC News’ Gloria Riveria has more.


March 23, 2009

NTSB Checks On Plane Overloading In Montana Crash That Killed 14

Investigators say they will look into possible overloading on a plane that crashed in Montana and killed all 14 people aboard. The National Transportation Safety Board says the plane was likely designed to carry a total of 11 people, including two pilots. Seven of the 14 victims in Sunday’s crash were children.

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