FAA Mandates Landing Gear Checks On Boeing 767s To Prevent Collapse
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) requiring airlines to ...
Why Do Airlines Lease Tires For Their Planes?
Airlines frequently lease their tires directly from the manufacturer for several reasons, one of the most important being ...
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Operators of 757s advised to replace older landing-gear hydraulic hoses to avoid fatigue risk
Boeing 757 operators are being strongly advised to ensure flexible hydraulic hoses in the landing-gear are maintained and ...
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Pilot’s control input caused United 767 hard landing at Houston: NTSB
"Improper control column inputs" by a first officer caused a United Airlines Boeing 767-300 to slam onto a Houston runway ...
‘Phenomenal job’: Plane pilot makes safe landing despite landing gear malfunction in Orange
Despite landing gear problems, an airplane safely touched down in northern Massachusetts Sunday morning due to some skilled ...
NTSB Faults United Airlines Pilot For Hard Boeing 767-300ER Landing That Cracked Fuselage
The incident was attributed to "improper control inputs" and the flight crew’s lack of recognition that the speedbrakes were ...
Plane tire blew in St. John's ahead of fiery December landing in Halifax
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has provided more information about what went wrong with an Air Canada flight, operated ...
Plane makes emergency landing after landing gear malfunction in Orange, officials say
The pilot successfully landed the plane on grass, where the aircraft skidded to a stop, officials said. No injuries or fuel ...