Steamboat Springs C-421 Accident UPDATE: Pilot Reported Engine Issues Before Accident

by Robert Hedrick | Jul 15, 2024 | Accident, General Aviation

By Robert Hedrick and Kerry Kovarik As we predicted shortly after this accident, the NTSB preliminary report supports our suspicion that an engine issue was in fact involved in this accident. The planned flight route for the Cessna 421, N245T, a light twin-engine...

ALG Monitoring Piper Warrior II July 10, 2024 Flight Instruction Accident At The North Palm Beach County Airport, Florida

by Chris Rusing | Jul 15, 2024 | Aviation Law, Florida Accident, General Aviation

On July 10, 2024, at approximately 14:15 EDT, a Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II in visual flight conditions with two people on board, crashed into a lake north of runway 27L while performing a “touch-and-go” at North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (F45) in West...

Witnesses To Alaska Super Cub Seaplane Accident On Crescent Lake May Be Critical To Determining Cause

by Robert Hedrick | Jun 27, 2024 | Alaska Accident, General Aviation

On June 18, 2024 a Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA Registration Number N645DT) crashed into Crescent Lake, located approximately 80 miles south of Anchorage on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. The aircraft sunk in deep water. The flight instructor and student rated pilot did not...

Steamboat Springs C-421 Accident Has Signatures Of Aircraft/Engine Issues

by Robert Hedrick | Jun 24, 2024 | Accident, Aviation Law, General Aviation

On Tuesday, June 17, 2024, at approximately 4:23 p.m., a U.S. registered aircraft N245T, a twin-engine Cessna 421C, crashed near Steamboat Springs/Bob Adams Field (SBS) in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The aircraft struck the ground in a southerly direction just...

Mourning the loss of a Northwest Space and Aviation Pioneer – William Anders

by Casey Dubose | Jun 9, 2024 | General Aviation, Washington Accident

The world mourns the loss of Maj. Gen. William A. Anders, a legendary figure in the realms of space exploration and aviation in the Pacific Northwest, who tragically passed away on Friday morning at the age of 90 when the aircraft he was piloting crashed in the waters...

NTSB Preliminary Report On the March 30, 2024, Truckee, California TBM 700 Accident Raises Eyebrows at Aviation Law Group

by Robert Hedrick | May 24, 2024 | Accident, California Accident, General Aviation

We earlier reported about this accident with limited information including weather and some flight path data. The accident, which occurred on March 30, 2024, involved a privately owned TBM 700, N960LP, which took the lives of a married couple who were the only...