Mar 1, 2009 | Buffalo News
Aircraft icing needs harder look
Thursday's crash of a de Havilland Dash 8 Q400 in Clarence was deeply saddening.
Flight experts angered by icing rules
A gap in federal regulations allows turboprop planes to be flown without ever being certified as safe in the most dangerous icy conditions - a fact that has enraged flight safety experts for more than a decade ...
DOT, FAA sued in bid to force air safety changes
Airline safety advocates filed a lawsuit Tuesday to force the U.S. Department of Transportation to adopt long-standing safety recommendations in the wake of a deadly plane crash in New York earlier this month.
Outreach being offered by Roselawn mourners
For Terri Henry Severin of Chicago and Jennifer Stansberry Miller of Indianapolis, the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 is not just another faraway tragedy.
Company Develops Airfoil Performance Monitor
No aircraft in service today is equipped with a system to monitor the performance and safety margin of its airfoils under icing conditions... and that's a situation Canadian aerospace firm Marinvent hopes to ...
Icing viewed as a key factor in Flight 3407 crash
Pilots, aviation accident attorneys and the survivors of a previous plane crash worry that the late crew of Continental Flight 3407 is being unfairly blamed for a crash that cost 50 lives when icy weather might ...
FAA, NTSB feud over icing safety for turboprops
On Halloween 1994, an American Eagle flight en route to Chicago in freezing rain went into a high-speed dive and crashed near Roselawn, Ind., killing all 68 people aboard.
Beverly Eckert may have been killed by the same sort of governmental incompetence and indifference that she campaigned tirelessly against after her husband's death on 9/11. Even as Eckert was pushing to address ...
Flight 3407 was on autopilot when it went down in icy weather near Buffalo, indicating that the pilot may have violated federal safety recommendations and the airline's own policy, a federal official said ...
Ice on wings: Buffalo crash similar to Roselawn tragedy
Significant ice buildup on the wings of a passenger plane is now the focus of a crash investigation in which 50 people died.
Buffalo Crash: The Hidden Menace of Ice
There is something hauntingly familiar about the crash of the Bombardier Dash 8 commuter plane in Buffalo.
Three counties in our viewing area remain without power since Thursday night. Power is still out in Jasper, Cass and Newton Counties.
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