Category: Aviation accidents and incidents in the United States in 2001

Category: Airliner accidents and incidents in Virginia

Category: Airliner accidents and incidents caused by hijacking

Category: Airliner accidents and incidents involving deliberate crashes

Category: Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the United States

Category: Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the United States

The majority of accidents that are classified as ' diving-related ' are incidents caused by individuals jumping from structures such as bridges or piers into water of inadequate depth.

Category: Aviation accidents and incidents in 1971

Category: Northwest Airlines accidents and incidents

Category: Victims of helicopter accidents or incidents in the United States

Category: Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in South Africa

Category: Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the United States

Category: Aviation accidents and incidents in the Soviet Union

Category: Aviation accidents and incidents in Russia

Category: Aviation accidents and incidents in 1987

In this role, the NTSB investigates and reports on aviation accidents and incidents, certain types of highway crashes, ship and marine accidents, pipeline incidents and railroad accidents.

* Aviation accidents and incidents

Category: Organizations investigating aviation accidents and incidents

Category: Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Puerto Rico

It also campaigned to end child labour, increase the rights of women in the workplace, and make shipowners liable for accidents involving seamen.

Injuries or wounds which do not qualify for award of the Purple Heart include frostbite or trench foot injuries ; heat stroke ; food poisoning not caused by enemy agents ; chemical, biological, or nuclear agents not released by the enemy ; battle fatigue ; disease not directly caused by enemy agents ; accidents, to include explosive, aircraft, vehicular, and other accidental wounding not related to or caused by enemy action ; self-inflicted wounds ( e. g., a soldier accidentally fires their own gun and the bullet strikes his or her leg ), except when in the heat of battle, and not involving gross negligence ; post-traumatic stress disorders ; and jump injuries not caused by enemy action.

Similar accidents have continued to occur in the District of Columbia, including a June 2012 incident involving a Dallas, Texas high school student who lost control of his Segway after fainting during a commercially operated Segway tour.

Category: Airliner accidents and incidents involving deliberate crashes

Category: Airliner accidents and incidents involving deliberate crashes

There have been several accidents involving uranium hexafluoride in the United States, including one in which 31 workers were exposed to a cloud of UF < sub > 6 </ sub > and its reaction products.

Sprites have been mentioned as a possible cause in otherwise unexplained accidents involving high altitude vehicular operations above thunderstorms.

This section of I-57 has been the site of several interstate closing accidents in the past 10 years, including an incident involving a train derailment over the interstate near Benton in July 2004 and several fatal accidents in various construction zones.

Other accidents involving a similar mechanism are cave-ins or when an individual is buried in sand or grain.

* List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft

However, several accidents involving wing longerons grounded the aircraft until July 1970.

They also provide expertise in Advnced IEDD and in the investigation of accidents and incidents involving ammunition and explosives, where they are seen as Subject Matter Experts ( SMEs ).

* List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft

Category: Aviation accidents and incidents involving professional sports teams

A 2009 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report examined HEV accidents that involved pedestrians and cyclists and compared them to accidents involving combustion-engine vehicles.

Likewise, 25 P-40s of the 3rd Pursuit Squadron ( Provisional ) departed Brisbane, but because of accidents involving novice pilots, only 18 reached Darwin on 8 February.

The Hurt Report and a New Zealand study found that high-visibility clothing significantly reduced multiple vehicle accidents involving motorcycles and people on bicycles.

While maintenance issues and not the actual design of the aircraft were ultimately found responsible for the crash, the accident and subsequent grounding of all DC-10s by the Federal Aviation Administration added to an already unfavorable reputation of the DC-10 aircraft in the eyes of the public caused by several other incidents and accidents involving the type ( it was colloquially known to many in the USA as " Death-Craft-10 ").

In recent years new contributing factors were considered after reviewing accidents involving solo diving, diving with incapable dive partners, video or photography in caves, complex cave dives and cave diving in large groups.

In the early phases the analysis shows that 90 % of accidents were not trained cave divers ; from the 2000s on the trend has reversed to 80 % of accidents involving trained cave divers.

A number of accidents have occurred where outward-opening aircraft doors were opened in flight, often accidentally:

* Flight data recorder, a type of flight recorder used to record aircraft and pilot behavior to analyze accidents ( commonly called " black boxes ")

In Canada, recreational flying accounted for 0. 7 fatal accidents for every 1000 aircraft, while air taxi accounted for 1. 1 fatal accidents for every 100, 000 hours.

946 aircraft were also destroyed in these accidents.

During the 1980s, a phenomenon known as microburst became a growing concern due to aircraft accidents caused by microburst wind shear, such as Delta Air Lines Flight 191.

Dust devils have been implicated in around 100 aircraft accidents some of which were simple taxiing problems, but a few were fatal in-flight incidents.

The base was named in honor of Lieutenants Samuel H. Davis and Oscar Monthan, two Tucsonans and World War I – era pilots who died in separate military aircraft accidents.

* List of aircraft accidents

* List of aircraft accidents at Eglin Air Force Base

While it is true that the company has neither lost a jet airliner nor had any jet fatalities, it had eight fatal accidents and an aircraft shot down between 1927 and 1945, with the loss of 63 people.

An airport crash tender is a fire engine designed for use at aerodromes in aircraft accidents.

This is primarily seen in reports on aircraft accidents, but the term is used for the conclusion of diverse types of transportation accidents investigated in the United States by the National Transportation Safety Board or its predecessor, the Civil Aeronautics Board.

All five pursuit squadrons had a Table of Organization and Equipment strength of 25 aircraft, including spares, but because of accidents and other factors, none had that total and decided to use 18 in tactical commission, regardless of the number in their inventory.

Up to this time he had had great good luck in walking away from accidents that had destroyed the aircraft, but his luck deserted him in December 1910 at an aviation meeting in Istanbul.

The brief but influential ban on the use of monoplanes by the Military Wing ( though not the Naval Wing ) in the UK was triggered by accidents to other manufacturer's aircraft ; Blériots were not involved.

The Geneva-based Aircraft Crashes Record Office ( ACRO ) compiles statistics on aviation accidents of aircraft capable of carrying more than six passengers, not including helicopters, balloons, or fighter airplanes.