A pilot was killed after a Piper PA-20 Pacer crashed in remote mountainous terrain near Kanak Island, approximately 40 miles southeast of Cordova, Alaska. The small plane crash has prompted a federal investigation as authorities work to determine what caused the...
Aviation Accident
Two Killed in Cessna Cardinal Crash Near McMinnville, Tennessee
Two brothers from the Viola community were killed when a Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG crashed near Morrison, Tennessee, on June 17, 2026. According to preliminary information, the aircraft departed from a private airstrip at Basham Field in the Viola area and was bound...
Private Jet Crash During Emergency Landing Attempt Near Laredo, Texas
A private jet crashed onto a highway in Laredo, Texas, on June 16, 2026, killing one person and injuring five others after the aircraft reportedly experienced mechanical issues while approaching Laredo International Airport. According to authorities, the Cessna...
Twelve Killed After Skydiving Plane Crashes Shortly After Takeoff in Butler, Missouri
Twelve people were killed after a Pacific Aerospace 750XL skydiving aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, on June 14, 2026. According to reports, the aircraft departed from Butler Memorial Airport shortly before 11:30...
Pilot Survives Emergency Landing and Plane Crash Near Graham, Texas
A pilot suffered minor injuries after a Piper PA-24-400 Comanche 400 crashed during an emergency landing near Graham, Texas, on June 12, 2026. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the accident occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m. near State Highway 16....
Pilot Killed After Lancair 235 Crashes Following Takeoff in Hillsboro, Oregon
A pilot was killed in a small plane crash after a Lancair 235 crashed shortly after takeoff from Stark's Twin Oaks Airpark near Hillsboro, Oregon, on June 12, 2026. According to the National Transportation Safety Board, the Lancair 235 departed Runway 2 at Twin Oaks...
Four Hospitalized After Robinson R44 Helicopter Crash at North Perry Airport in Florida
Four people were hospitalized after a Robinson R44 helicopter crashed while departing North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines, Florida, on June 13, 2026. According to the Broward County Aviation Department, the helicopter was taking off shortly after 11:00 a.m. when it...
Cirrus SR20 Pilot Killed After Aircraft Crashes Into Ohio Home Shortly After Takeoff
A tragic small plane crash in Scioto County, Ohio, claimed the life of a pilot after a Cirrus SR20 crashed into a residence moments after departing from Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport on June 11, 2026. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, emergency...
Small Plane Crash Near South Fork, Colorado
A small aircraft was destroyed after crashing and catching fire shortly after takeoff near South Fork, Colorado, on June 10, 2026. According to reports, the single-engine aircraft departed from Chapman Field Airport and experienced engine trouble shortly after...
Two Pilots Killed After Gulfstream G200 Crashes During Emergency Landing in Dominican Republic
A tragic small plane crash in the Dominican Republic claimed the lives of two flight crew members on June 7, 2026, when a Gulfstream G200 business jet crashed while attempting an emergency landing at La Romana International Airport. According to preliminary reports,...

