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National Transportation Safety Board

United States government investigative agency for civil transportation accidents

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military conflicts Mar 10, 2026, 3:39 PM

A police helicopter crashed during a response to an active shooter incident, killing two members of the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
The preliminary NTSB report attributed the crash to a mechanical failure related to the helicopter's main rotor, confirming it was not struck by gunfire.
The investigation continues, focusing on why the rotor experienced catastrophic failure despite a recent inspection.

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military conflicts Feb 11, 2026, 4:20 PM

The incident involved a United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Newark that encountered violent turbulence.
Three flight attendants were severely injured due to a failure to communicate a turbulence warning.
The oversight highlights significant gaps in safety communication protocols within the FAA.

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military conflicts Jan 26, 2026, 10:03 AM

Eight individuals were on board the Bombardier Challenger 600 aircraft that crashed shortly after takeoff from Bangor International Airport.
The plane flipped over and caught fire, as confirmed by air traffic controller audio recordings.
The airport remains closed and is experiencing significant flight cancellations and diversions due to the winter storm and the crash.

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military conflicts Nov 20, 2025, 1:00 AM

On November 4, 2025, a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville airport.
The accident resulted in 14 fatalities and numerous injuries, prompting an urgent review of safety regulations.
Federal authorities have grounded all McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes until further inspections are completed.

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military conflicts Nov 18, 2025, 2:05 PM

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