Sentences with phrase «air aircraft crash»

The results of an investigation into the incident where a Tropic Air aircraft crash - landed in the sea moments after it attempted lift - off at the Placencia airstrip in November are still to be released.

Not exact matches

Prior to Tuesday, the most recent fatal accident came in February 2009 near Buffalo, New York, when an aircraft operated by the now - defunct regional airline Colgan Air crashed and killed 50 people, including 49 on board and one person on the ground.
Two people were killed when a civilian - owned and operated vintage warbird aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Naval Air Station Kingsville.
But the Air France flight was crashed into the sea not by terrorists but by a crew who managed to stall the aircraft in a storm after apparently believing the autoflight computers — which were disengaged at the time — would prevent a stall.
From the comments: I am reminded of the plane crash of a Colombian aircraft near Kennedy International airport because the pilots failed to communicate the urgency of their situation to air traffic controllers.
(6) A person who possesses or controls a drone and causes the drone to fire a bullet or other projectile at an aircraft while the aircraft is in the air, or intentionally causes or attempts to cause the drone to crash into an aircraft while the aircraft is in the air, commits a Class A felony.
There have been a couple of high profile air crashes recently and in at least one of those cases it seems that at present that airline sent a perfectly serviceable aircraft manned by a competent crew into the air and it fell out of the sky into the South Atlantic.
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