Icing Eyed in Fatal Turboprop Crash

As the investigation continues into the December 22nd fatal crash of a Daher-Socata TBM700 in New Jersey, more details of the flight’s final moments are emerging. According to the NTSB, the pilot reported that he was “picking up ice” just before the single-engine turboprop crashed into the treed median of I-287 near Morristown, killing all…

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Beechcraft Celebrates 50th Anniversary of King Air’s First Flight

Celebration launches year-long commemoration of the King Air WICHITA, Kan. (Jan. 20, 2014) – Beechcraft Corporation today recognized the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the King Air Model 90 with several three-ship passes of the company’s current production King Air models over its home airfield, Beech Field, in Wichita, Kan., as employees and…

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