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Accident/Incident Investigation, News, Safety Regulation

‘Too Many Air Tour Tragedies’

The NTSB is calling for more conservative flight visibility minimums and better weather training for air tour pilots in an accident-prone area of Alaska.

by Linda Werfelman | December 12, 2022

A photo by a passenger in the DHC-2 that crashed Aug. 5, 2021, taken about two minutes before the crash.

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