FLYING Magazine on MSN

NTSB Releases Final Report on Utah Hawker Accident

The National Transportation Safety Board final report on the fatal crash of a Hawker 900XP over Westwater, Utah, in February ...
Flying

NTSB: Post-Maintenance Stall Test Flown by Crew, Not Test Pilot, Preceded Fatal Hawker Crash

The NTSB is investigating a Hawker 800XP crash during a post-maintenance stall test flight in Michigan, focusing on the aircraft's stall characteristics and the crew's decision to perform the test ...
Hosted on MSN

Build, Test, Refine and Fix-Part 4: Stall Characteristics

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 ...
WOOD-TV

NTSB: Flight crew decided to do their own stall test before Lansing-area crash

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (WOOD) — The flight crew of a plane that crashed near Lansing in October had decided to perform a post-maintenance test themselves after the aircraft had undergone seven months of ...
Flightglobal

Hawker 900XP spun and crashed during stall test after ice contaminated wings

US investigators believe the pilots of a Hawker 900XP were insufficiently prepared for a post-maintenance stall test, during which the aircraft encountered icing and entered a fatal spin. The ...