An accelerated stall is one in which the G-load on the airplane is greater than +1G. One place an accelerated stall commonly occurs is in an overbanked turn to final approach. Excessive banking has ...

An ATSB investigation has found irregular flight school practices likely contributed to a pilot's inadequate understanding of ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is citing an inadvertent aerodynamic stall/spin as the cause of the accident resulting in the deaths of the pilot and passenger of an AT-6D Texan during ...

A Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) report released on Jan. 7 determined that a Cessna U206F conducting low-level ...

With loss of control still the primary cause of aircraft fatalities, the FAA last year released the new Airmen Certification Standards, some aspects of it controversial, to replace the practical test ...

Initial flight testing explores the characteristics of the airplane as it is initially configured. At this point, the designers have done their best to create a machine that is safe to fly, meets all ...