There was a vessel collision between the product tanker ATLANTIC GRACE and the bulk carrier AVIATOR on November 26, 2021. At the time, the two ships were in the Gulf of Kutch, India. Reports indicate the bow of the ATLANTIC GRACE struck the AVIATOR portside in its...
Month: November 2021
NTSB Issues Investigation Report on Atina Incident
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report following the investigation into the October 17, 2020 incident when the products tanker Atina struck an offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico. At the time, the vessel was anchoring in the Southwest...
Recreational Boat Capsizes in Port Isabel, Texas
A recreational boat capsized on November 24, 2021. At the time, the vessel was near the Port Isabel Causeway in Port Isabel, Texas. There were four people on board the 16-ft boat when it capsized. The United States Coast Guard performed search and rescue operations...
Deadly Trucking Accident in Lufkin, Texas
There was a deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler in Lufkin, Texas on November 24, 2021. The accident occurred near the intersection of Tulane Drive and Timberland Drive. Reports indicate that an 18-wheeler left the roadway and travelled several hundred yards before...
Cessna 210 Plane Crashes near Grove City, Pennsylvania
There was a small plane crash near Grove City, Pennsylvania on November 24, 2021. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 210, crashed in woods located near the Grove City Airport. One of the occupants was killed in the crash, and the second sustained burn injuries. The...
Pilot Killed in Small Plane Crash in Temecula, California
There was a small plane crash in Temecula, California on November 23, 2021. The plane, a single-engine Zodiac 601XL, crashed in a field near the French Valley Airport. The pilot was killed in the crash. The accident remains under investigation. There have been a...
Why do so many aerial sightseeing tours end in fatal crashes?
Aerial sightseeing tours can provide unique and breathtaking views of some of the country’s most beautiful sights. Aerial tours of the islands of Hawaii, the Grand Canyon, the Alaskan wilderness and the skyline of New York City are just a few of the most popular...
Fire on Product Tanker CHEMICAL MASTER
A fire broke out on the tanker ship CHEMICAL MASTER on November 22, 2021. At the time, the vessel was off the coast of Portugal. The fire is believed to have started in the vessel's engine room. Tragically, two crew members sustained severe injuries and were...
Cessna T310R Plane Crash near Chadron, Nebraska
There was a small plane crash in northwest Nebraska on November 21, 2021. The plane, a six-seat Cessna T310R, took off from the Chadron Municipal Airport before crashing nearby. The pilot and two passengers were killed in the crash. There have been a number of...
Cessna 210 Centurion Crashes in Bibb County, Alabama
There was a small plane crash in Bibb County, Alabama on November 21, 2021. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 210 Centurion, attempted to make an emergency landing in a field a few miles from the Bibb County Airport. The pilot was transported to a local hospital for...