Pilot Ignored Weather, Plane Crashed | Albany News

A plane crash on Mount Equinox in February 2025 left all three survivors hospitalized—but the NTSB’s report blames the pilot for ignoring worsening weather, flying visually into clouds where ice buildup caused a stall. Despite seeing ice form rapidly and power drop, the pilot pressed on, leading to a crash-landing in four feet of snow. It’s a chilling reminder of how fast conditions can turn deadly—and why pilots must heed safety rules when visibility vanishes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/866a117f84b347e0