by Jim Timm
The following are the reports of aviation accidents, and incidents that have occurred in Arizona from mid-June through mid-July. We hope to use the following detailed accident/incident information to develop safety programs, briefings, and posters/flyers that would help pilots learn from the mistakes being made by others and be able to take the
by Jim Timm
There was a Near Mid Air Collision incident reported during the reporting period from June 13, 2025 through July 10, 2025.
DATE: July 1, 2025
LOCATION: Near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX)
About 6.5 NM west of Sky Harbor an Embraer air carrier on a visual approach to the runway reported a NMAC with a small white quad copter at
by Jim Timm
These pilot deviations need to be examined to determine if a common thread exists that we should address to help reduce the number of deviations that continue to occur and thus enhance aviation safety.
In the reporting period from June 13, 2025, through July 10, 2025, there were eighteen pilot deviations reported by the FAA SDL FSDO. These
by Jim Timm
The following are the reports of aviation accidents, and incidents that have occurred in Arizona from mid-May thru June. We hope to use the following detailed accident/incident information to develop safety programs, briefings, and posters/flyers that would help pilots learn from the mistakes being made by others and be able to take the necessary
by Jim Timm
We had three Near Mid Air Collision incidents reported during the period from May 17, 2025, thru June 12, 2025.
DATE: May 15, 2025
LOCATION: Prescott Airport (PRC)
A Sportstar was cleared off on RWY 21L, and fly straight out, and the other aircraft on 21R was airborne, and on a runway heading when ATC approved the Sportstar to turn
by Jim Timm
These pilot deviations need to be examined to determine if a common thread exists that we should address to help reduce the number of deviations that continue to occur and thus enhance aviation safety.
In the reporting period from May 17, 2025 thru June 12, 2025 there were twenty-one pilot deviations reported by the FAA SDL FSDO. These
by Jim Timm
The following are the reports of aviation accidents, and incidents that have occurred in Arizona from April through May. We hope to use the following detailed accident/incident information to develop safety programs, briefings, and posters/flyers that would help pilots learn from the mistakes being made by others and be able to take the necessary
by Jim Timm
We had two Near Mid Air Collision incidents reported during the period from April 11, 2025, through May 16, 2025.
DATE: April 13, 2025
LOCATION: Scottsdale Airport (SDL)
A NMAC was reported when an unidentified VFR aircraft was descending and converging with a Cirrus. When the aircraft were 2.3 nm apart ATC issued the Cirrus a
by Jim Timm
These pilot deviations need to be examined to determine if a common thread exists that we should address to help reduce the number of deviations that continue to occur and thus enhance aviation safety.
In the reporting period from April 11, 2025, through May 16, 2025 there were twenty-four pilot deviations reported by the FAA SDL FSDO. These
by Jim Timm
The following are the reports of aviation accidents and incidents that have occurred in Arizona from March through April. We hope to use the following detailed accident/incident information to develop safety programs, briefings, and posters/flyers that would help pilots learn from the mistakes being made by others and be able to take the necessary