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Fatal 2023 EAA AirVenture crash into Lake Winnebago was likely caused by pilot error, NTSB says

OSHKOSH – A plane crash that claimed the lives of two people during the 2023 EAA AirVenture convention is being attributed to pilot error. A National Transportation ...
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Pilot error blamed for fatal Warbird crash in Lake Winnebago during EAA AirVenture

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - The National Transportation Safety Board released its final report on the Warbird crash during EAA AirVenture 2023 that killed the pilot and passenger. The crash into Lake ...
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Plane at AirVenture takes off in wrong direction, forcing another aircraft to veer off taxiway

A Cessna took off in the wrong direction at Wittman Regional Airport during AirVenture, forcing another aircraft to veer off the taxiway. Audio suggests the pilot questioned if he was given the wrong ...
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What goes on in Fond du Lac during AirVenture? Warbird rides include sheriff's flight to honor his grandfather.

The Commemorative Air Force offers Warbird rides in Fond du Lac during EAA's AirVenture. Fond du Lac County Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt rode in a WWII-era Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless, the same type of plane ...
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Fatal 2023 EAA AirVenture crash into Lake Winnebago was likely caused by pilot error, NTSB says

The NTSB concluded pilot error caused the 2023 EAA AirVenture crash that killed two people. The pilot failed to maintain airspeed while maneuvering, leading to an ...