One person was killed and several others were hospitalized on September 20, 2026, after a serious two-vehicle crash on FM 121 in Gunter, Texas. According to the Gunter Police Department and local firefighters, the collision happened shortly before noon. Police said...
One person was seriously injured on September 20, 2026, after a crash involving a semi-truck and an SUV on Highway 404 in Anthony, New Mexico. According to Doña Ana County Fire Rescue, emergency crews responded to the crash around 8:30 p.m. Officials said one person...
One person was killed and four others were injured on September 20, 2026, after two recreational boats collided on the Ross Barnett Reservoir in Rankin County, Mississippi. According to the Reservoir Police Department, officers responded around 1:02 a.m. to the area...
Two people were seriously injured on September 20, 2026, after a single-engine airplane crashed southwest of Junction in Kimble County, Texas. According to the Kimble County Sheriff’s Office, dispatchers received a call around 11:16 p.m. from an occupant of the...
Two people were injured on September 19, 2026, after a Cirrus SR20 G6 experienced engine problems and came down under its emergency parachute system near Asheville Regional Airport in North Carolina. According to the Federal Aviation Administration and North Carolina...
A glider pilot was killed on September 18, 2026, after two gliders collided in mid-air near Plateau Sky Ranch Airport in Edinburg, New York. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Schleicher ASW-24, N94CG, and a Schempp-Hirth Ventus 2b, N61XC, collided...
A pilot was killed on September 17, 2026, after a Weatherly 620B crop-dusting aircraft crashed near Red Top Road in the Lynchburg area of Lee County, South Carolina. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the crash occurred around 8:15 a.m. and involved a...
A motorcyclist was killed on September 19, 2026, after a collision with a pickup truck on 42nd Street in Ector County, Texas. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash occurred around 8:10 p.m. DPS said the motorcyclist was traveling westbound on...
Helicopters operate under intense mechanical stress. Unlike fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters rely on rapidly rotating systems, constant vibration, complex transmissions, rotor blades, tail rotor assemblies, drive shafts, bearings, linkages, hydraulics, and...
Unmarked towers can create deadly hazards for pilots operating at low altitude. Meteorological evaluation towers, GPS towers, telecommunications towers, and similar structures may be difficult to see from the air, especially when they are narrow, unlighted, placed in...