The preliminary findings in the crash that killed retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six others point to a chilling sequence in the cockpit: critical instruments went dark just as the jet was ...

A small plane crashed a year ago near Grand Meadow, killing the pilot, because it didn’t have the proper flight instruments for flying in that day’s poor weather, a federal agency says. The pilot’s ...

Multiple issues, including failure of some instruments and decreasing visibility conditions, occurred in the minutes leading up to the Statesville plane crash that killed seven people in December, ...

Daytime VFR flight legality depends on FAR 91.205, requiring specific functioning instruments (air speed indicator, altimeter, compass, etc.). A helpful mnemonic is "A TOMATO FLAMES" to remember them.

Well, that’s not supposed to happen. A Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Los Angeles diverted to Salt Lake City on Saturday after the pilots noticed a potential issue with one of their ...