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Airplane News: Plane Swap NTSB Final, Skydiving Prelim, Parts fall from the sky, Highway Landing

from Airplane News Update · host Pilot Institute

This week in airplane news: The NTSB has issued a surprisingly short final report for the redbull plane swap, the prelim report is out for the CASA Skydiving accident, airplane parts fall from the sky, and another highway landing.  The NTSB has issued a remarkably short analysis and probable cause of the Redbull plane crash Probable Cause: “The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be: The unoccupied airplanes exceedance of the critical angle of attack which resulted in a stall, subsequent inverted spin, and impact with terrain.” WPR22LA165 https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search The NTSB Prelim report has come out for the strange occurrence of the co-pilot falling out of the plane The report states the copilot may have gotten sick, was visible upset, and lowered the rear ramp of the aircraft The PIC then stated the SIC removed his headset, apologized, and departed the aircraft via the aft ramp door - without a parachute.  ERA22LA348 https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search According to the department of public safety in Maine, a 6-7lb metal sleeve-like object landed near a Capitol Police Officer. No one was injured and multiple people saw it happen The FAA believes the part came from a wing flap of a large passenger jet. Nearby aircraft were notified and all landed safely.  https://abcnews.go.com/Weird/wireStory/airplane-part-falls-sky-hits-man-maine-88415457 Another highway landing has occurred and luckily all 5 people involved were uninjured. A Piper PA-32 landed on Route 91 in California, striking a Toyota pickup truck. The two people in the plane were able to get out prior to a post-crash fire and there were no injuries in the pickup truck.  https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/yet-another-highway-landing-this-time-alls-well-that-ends-well

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