UPDATED: Cirrus Goes Down In California Deployment
The SR22 went down in shallow water in Yuba City. The parachute deployment is creating controversy.
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The SR22 went down in shallow water in Yuba City. The parachute deployment is creating controversy.
This video of an unlimited aerobatic plane making a low pass on a line of tents has, not surprisingly, generated a lot of controversy.
It’s been a rough past couple of years for the Washington aircraft maker, and the sanctions levied against U.S. products over Boeing subsidies will make it even tougher.
The new airworthiness directive will affect many thousands of planes, and if cracks are detected, the repairs will be expensive.
This short-wing Piper touched down on a Southern California dry lake and just kept sinking.
The emerging supersonic airliner will make first flights next year in a human-piloted scale demonstrator that we totally want to buy when they’re done with it!
Bugs in the pitot? You wish. This pilot had a slightly more substantial problem.
Industry forecasters are downbeat, a very cool new supersonic demonstrator, a pair of tragic GA crashes, and a pair of new events’one virtual, one not.
The scale jetliner makes use of semi-aeroelastic wingtips in gate-to-gate demonstration.
The video was clearly staged, but the risks were very real.