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NTSB Investigating Small Plane Crash That Killed 2 SUNY Farmingdale Students
Federal investigators hope to figure out what exactly caused the single-engine aircraft to go down Wednesday night.
Co-Pilot Of JetBlue Flight 191 Hailed As Hero After Captain’s Meltdown
Co-pilot Jason Dowd, an Ohio native, was identified Thursday for the first time since Tuesday’s meltdown by pilot Clayton Osbon on the flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Las Vegas.
New York State Lawmakers Consider Total Ban On Cell Phones While Driving
Right now, you need a hands-free device to use your cell phone. What is under consideration would be an all-out ban on use of your cell phone behind the wheel.
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report In Deadly NJ Plane Crash Near I-287
Since the crash, officials have raised the question of icing and what, if any, impact it had on the tragedy.
WCBS 880 Tri-State Top 11 Of 2011: No. 10 – Tour Bus Crashes
A night of fun and gambling at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut ended with fifteen dead on I-95 on the Bronx – Westchester County Line, but the death didn’t end there.
Pilot In Fatal I-287 Plane Crash Apparently Tried To Declare Emergency
The pilot of a small plane that crashed on the interstate in New Jersey, killing all five people on board, appeared to be calling for help just before the plane went down.
Federal Investigators Say Icing Factors Unknown In Fatal I-287 Plane Crash
The question of icing was raised on Tuesday as a possible factor in the accident. However, officials said they are unable to pinpoint how big a factor it really was.
2009 Buffalo Crash Inspires Federal Government To Rethink Airline Pilot Fatigue
The federal government announced new regulations Wednesday to keep tired pilots out of the cockpit. The new rules were prompted by a deadly accident involving a plane that took off from Newark Liberty International Airport in 2009.
Family Among 5 Killed In Small Plane Crash On I-287 In Harding, N.J.
Pilot Jeffrey Buckalew, his wife Corinne and their two children were killed along with Buckalew’s business partner Rakesh Chawla, 1010 WINS’ Steve Sanderg reported. Both Buckalew and Chawla were managing directors of a New York investment firm.
NTSB Wants Records On Flight 3407 Pilot
Fifty people, including the pilots, were killed in the crash near Buffalo, N.Y.
Third Victim Of East River Helicopter Crash Passes Away Sunday
Harriet Nicholson died at Bellevue Hospital of “respiratory complications of near-drowning” — meaning a shortage of oxygen to the brain, according to Ellen Borakove, the medical examiner’s spokeswoman.
Second Female Passenger Aboard Doomed East River Chopper Dies
Bellevue Hospital has confirmed Helen Tamaki, the other female passenger during last week’s helicopter crash in the East River, died Tuesday night.
Survivors Of Helicopter Crash In East River Issue Statement Of Thanks To Rescuers
“We would like to say a heartfelt thank you to the rescue teams who acted with great courage, and also to hospital staff at Bellevue Hospital Center and the NYPD, for their compassion, kindness and great care,” said the statement.
NTSB Finds No Engine Failure In East River Helicopter Crash
The investigators found no metal particles on a magnetic monitoring device inside the helicopter’s engine that could have indicated damage, said National Transportation Safety Board member Mark Rosekind.
Pilot In East River Helicopter Crash Recounts Details With Colleagues
Paul Dudley told his colleagues “I don’t know why, I just know it happened very, very fast.”
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