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Nov
14
2025

NTSB Preliminary Report: Springfield, MO

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On October 21, 2025, about 1108 central daylight time, a Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) R22 Beta II helicopter, N74583, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Springfield, Missouri. The flight instructor and the pilot receiving instruction both sustained serious injuries. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight.

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Jan
12
2026

NTSB Final Report: Cookeville, TN

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The pilot of the helicopter was performing air tour flights from a county fairground. While landing, and performing a pedal turn about 30 ft above ground level, the helicopter began descending at a rate of about 200 ft per minute. As the pilot initiated forward cyclic to position over the landing zone, the helicopter suddenly dropped from an altitude of about 10 to 15 ft, and landed hard on the skids, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage. The pilot reported that there were no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures of the the helicopter that would have prevented normal operation.

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Oct
26
2025

Wings of Legacy: Naval Aviators Reflect on 250 Years of U.S. Naval Heritage at NAS Oceana Air Show

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At the recent 2025 Oceana Air Show, Navy pilots shared stories that link the service’s airborne

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Nov
12
2025

China’s CH-7 UAV Captured Flying for the First Time

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Chinese media described the large unmanned flying wing drone as a stealth-centric, long endurance,

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Nov
06
2025

Textron receives FAA type certification for Cessna Citation Ascend

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Textron Aviation announced that the Cessna Citation Ascend achieved FAA type certification on

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Dec
23
2025

FAA proposes $15.7 M fine against Aery Aviation for using uncertified Learjets

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The FAA proposed a $15,744,352.50 civil penalty against Aery Aviation on Monday for operating

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Nov
25
2025

Elk hunter finds missing Citation CJ2 engine cowling in Wyoming

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(All photos courtesy: Chris Holden)A Wyoming elk hunter discovered parts of a Cessna Citation CJ2

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Jan
28
2026

Maven announces addition of Tyrell Mayfield as Director of Strategic Development

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Maven Engineering Corporation is proud to announce the hiring of Tyrell Mayfield, Colonel USAF,

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Mar
27
2026

SkySeaTechnic Highlights Growing Pressure on Global Aviation Spare Parts Supply Chains

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SkySeaTechnic, an international supplier of aircraft spare parts, recently highlighted increasing

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Jun
12
2026

Flexjet buys The Jet Business. What it really got was Varsano's audience

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Flexjet has bought The Jet Business, and with it the most recognizable face in aircraft sales. The

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