Spatial disorientation (SD) in aviation refers to a misinterpretation of the aircraft’s attitude, altitude, or motion, often induced by conflicting sensory inputs. Pilots may experience erroneous ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nearly two years after a plane crash claimed the lives of seven people, a newly-released report details the events that led up to the tragedy. On May 29, 2021, seven ...

Spatial disorientation caused John F. Kennedy Jr.’s tragic plane crash in July 1999. Here’s what we know about the accident depicted in FX's ‘Love Story.’ ...

EPHRATAH – The May 24, 2013, crash of a small plane that killed three people probably was caused by the pilot’s loss of control due to “spatial disorientation,” in which the pilot lost his perception ...

The helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others was caused by pilot error likely linked to “self-induced pressure” to please a celebrity client ...

Two fatal crashes at Venice Municipal Airport in 2022 and 2023 were blamed on spatial disorientation.

New FAA guidance, Information for Operators InFO 26003, recommends spatial disorientation training for pilots operating under Part 91, Part 91K, and Part 135. It cites accident data showing that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The probable cause of a 2023 plane crash in Watertown that killed the pilot and his grandson was the pilot's loss of control due ...

MANDAN, N.D. — New information has emerged in the death of former North Dakota state Sen. Doug Larsen, R-Mandan. Larsen, 47, was killed in a private plane crash on Oct. 1, 2023, alongside his wife Amy ...

An internal investigation into the MRH-90 army helicopter crash in 2023 has found 'spatial disorientation' was to blame for the deadly accident. The Defence Flight Safety Bureau (DFSB) has released a ...

The Federal Aviation Administration says pilot disorientation causes 5% to 10% of all general aviation accidents, and there could be new technology to help make flying safer. "Spatial disorientation ...