Plane Crash
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Berry Newgent, son Thomas, die in Suffolk plane crash
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Berry Raymond Newgent, 73, and his son Thomas, 51, died when their single-engine plane crashed on Carolina Road Saturday afternoon. They tried to land several times before crashing.
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Military plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan
CommentA U.S. military tanker refueling plane crashed Friday in the rugged mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the Central Asian nation where the U.S. operates a military base key to the war in Afghanistan.
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Bagram plane crash: Dashcam captures cargo plane crash
CommentThe NTSB is sending a team of investigators to Afghanistan to assist local authorities with their investigation of a U.S. cargo airline crash that killed all seven crew members on board.
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Joseph D. Brown IV, Susan D. Brown killed in plane crash near Williamsburg
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Maj. Gen. Joseph D. Brown IV and his wife, Susan D. Brown, died when a single-engine Cessna 210 crashed near the Williamsburg-Jamestown Airport. Their dog also died in the crash.
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Stafford Co. plane crash injures two
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Two men were sent to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after their private plane crashed about three miles from the Stafford Regional Airport Sunday, WTOP reports.
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Small plane crashes at Fort Lauderdale parking lot
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A small plane crashed into a parking lot near a South Florida airport Friday, killing three people on board and burning about a dozen cars. There were no injuries on the ground.
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Valerie Delaney, Howard County native, killed in Navy jet crash in Washington
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One of the three Naval aviators killed Monday in a jet crash in eastern Washington was an Ellicott City native, the Baltimore Sun and Associated Press report.
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Kazakhstan plane crash kills all 20 on board
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A passenger plane crashed Tuesday near Kazakhstan's principal city, Almaty, likely killing all 20 on board, Kazakhstan airline SCAT said.
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Jenni Rivera's plane crashes in Mexico
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Mexico's music world mourned Jenni Rivera, the U.S.-born singer killed in a plane crash whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles had made her a Mexican-American superstar.
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Russia plane crash pilots were drunk, officials say
CommentRussia's investigative agency says both the pilots of a plane that crashed last month in Russia's far east, killing 10 people, were drunk. The investigation now centers on who let the pilots actually get on the plane.
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John Morton Jr. and Kyle Morton killed in Spotsylvania County plane crash
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John B. Morton Jr., 48, and his 13-year-old son Kyle J. Morton died in the weekend crash of a single-engine plane in Virginia's Spotsylvania County.
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Berlin, Md. plane crash leaves one dead
CommentPolice say witnesses reported the plane appeared to be having engine trouble after dropping an advertising banner. Witnesses also told police that the aircraft's wing appeared to have struck a large tree before crashing into the ground.
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Frank Schmidt dies in Laytonsville plane crash
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Frank Schmidt, a pilot who served as a chief flight instructor and logged more than 18,000 flying hours in his career, has been identified as the victim in Monday night's fatal plane crash in Montgomery County.
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Air France Flight 447 crash final report due Thursday
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The pilot of an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic in 2009 nosed it upward during a stall - instead of downward, as he should have - because of false data from sensors about the plane's position.
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James Duncan, Paul Gardella ID'd as victims of Fauquier plane crash
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Authorities say one of the victims killed in the Fauquier County mid-air plane crash was an employee with the National Transportation Safety Board who worked with NASA and helped the trapped Chilean miners in 2010.
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Thomas R. Proven injured in Fauquier County crash
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Authorities are expected to release the identities of two people – a pilot and a passenger - who died in a mid-air plane crash in Fauquier County on Monday.
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Report: Pakistan plane crashes with 127 people on board
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A Pakistani defense official says that 118 people have been killed after a plane crashed in bad weather near the airport in Islamabad.
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New video released as Navy investigates cause of jet fighter crash
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Incredible new video was released today--including a view of a pilot still in his ejection seat, being tended to by witnesses--of what Navy officials are calling a 'catastrophic malfunction' of the fighter jet that crashed into a Virginia Beach apartment complex Friday.
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