Pakistan finds wreckage of missing cargo plane
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Pilot Wayne Ledebuhr, 74, was pronounced dead at the site of the June 25 crash at the Winona Municipal Airport.
A preliminary report issued by federal safety investigators didn't flag any serious safety failures that could have led to the fiery crash of a plane last month on a skydiving outing in Missouri that killed all 12 people aboard.
A National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report released this week provides new details about the June 25 aircraft crash that killed pilot Wayne William Ledebuhr, 74. Ledebuhr was piloting an Airborne Windsports Edge XT-912-L weight-shift-control light sport aircraft when it crashed near runway 30 at Winona Municipal Airport around 8 p.
A crash of a single-engine aircraft into a Beijing high-rise last month raised concerns about the future of China’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) ambitions as the government will likely tighten restrictions governing low-altitude aircraft.
Mayor Mathieu Klein said the victims "died in full view of their loved ones, who were preparing to film the tandem skydives."
One person has serious injuries after a plane crash at the Parlin Field Airport, according to officials.
A preliminary report said that the fuel was clean and that the plane, which had already made two flights that day, met weight and balance requirements.
Eleven people were killed on Sunday when a skydiving plane crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine, according to a regional official.
The aircraft crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine on June 28. Eleven people were killed, including a pilot and 10 parachutists.
The pilot and all 10 passengers — five students and five instructors from a parachutist school — died in the accident.
