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When cockpit instruments fail at night

Flying at night already removes visual references, but when cockpit instruments begin to fail, even experienced crews are ...
Experience the flight of the AV-8B Harrier II from inside the cockpit. The camera captures the instruments, buttons, and ...
The McDonnell Douglas MD-80 was the last American-built aircraft to feature an analog cockpit. The aircraft entered ...
Pilot distraction, fog, and a missed altitude call ended Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 just miles from Charlotte in 1974, ...
FARNBOROUGH, England—There’s nothing but a pair of joysticks and a sensor-stuffed helmet in the Tempest cockpit mockup that BAE Systems displayed this week at the Farnborough Air Show: nary a gauge, ...
As investigators examine what caused a panel on an Alaska Airlines plane bound for Southern California to blow off midflight, forcing an emergency landing in Portland, Ore., federal officials Sunday ...
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin ® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), today announced Supplemental Type Certification (STC) by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for ...
OMAHA, Neb. (KABC) -- A SkyWest flight bound for Los Angeles International Airport turned around in the air soon after takeoff Monday and returned to a Nebraska airport after the plane's interphone ...
There is no Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) that specifies which seat a solo pilot must occupy in a side-by-side airplane. Flight school rules, such as "solo flight from left seat only," are ...
PLEASANT HILL, Calif. - Newly released video shows the moments after a former pilot and Pleasant Hill native attempted to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines flight while riding in the cockpit ...
Garmin's GI 275 electronic flight instrument has received FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for installation in Airbus AS350 helicopters. The GI 275 is a versatile, direct replacement for ...