by Jim Timm   The following are the reports of aviation accidents, and incidents that have occurred in Arizona from August through September. 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 August 13, 2025, through September 11, 2025.   DATE: August 9, 2025 LOCATION: Goodyear Airport (GYR) A Van’s RV-7 was departing and was given a left downwind departure, and a Diamond Aircraft was on the downwind to the same RWY. The RV-7 took off
   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 August 13, 2025, through September 11, 2025, there were eighteen pilot deviations reported by the FAA SDL FSDO
  by Jim Timm   The following are the reports of aviation accidents, and incidents that have occurred in Arizona from mid-July through mid-August. 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 were Two Near Mid-Air Collision incidents reported during the reporting period from July 11, 2025, through August 12, 2025.   DATE: July 14, 2025 LOCATION: Casa Grande Airport (CGZ) A Cessna 172 was on a practice instrument approach to Casa Grande Airport, and a T6 military trainer was in the pattern at Casa Grande. The T6
   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 July 11, 2025, through August 12, 2025, there were thirty-one pilot deviations reported by the FAA SDL FSDO
  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