The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...
The crash occurred in a difficult to navigate airspace. Flight data, video and air traffic control audio reveal details leading up to tragedy.
Air traffic control staffing issues, similar to ones that may have led to the deaths of 67 people in Washington, D.C., also contributed to a fatal collision at the North Las Vegas Airport that killed ...