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Search underway after plane crash reported off Rancho Palos Verdes

Authorities are searching for a missing plane off Rancho Palos Verdes after reports of a possible crash.

Last radio transmission of plane before crashing into Fairview home: 'We're going to try'

The Cessna 421C crash in Fairview resulted in three fatalities due in part to the pilot's handling issues and communication with air traffic control.

Search underway after plane crash reported off Rancho Palos Verdes

Authorities are searching for a missing plane off Rancho Palos Verdes after reports of a possible crash.

Last radio transmission of plane before crashing into Fairview home: 'We're going to try'

The Cessna 421C crash in Fairview resulted in three fatalities due in part to the pilot's handling issues and communication with air traffic control.
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It took 50K gallons of water to put out Tesla Semi fire on I-80 near Emigrant Gap, NTSB says

Firefighters extinguished a Tesla Semi battery fire using 50,000 gallons of water after a crash, highlighting significant fire risks in electric vehicles.

Boeing Says It's Changing Type of Panel That Blew Off Alaska Airlines Jet

Boeing is making design changes to the door plugs after an incident where one blew off an Alaska Airlines jet midair.

Top Nigerian banker among 6 dead in California helicopter crash

A privately chartered helicopter crashed in California's Mojave Desert, killing all six people aboard, including a prominent Nigerian bank CEO.
The crash is currently under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board, and the cause of the crash is yet to be determined.

Alaska Airlines 737 May Have Left Boeing Factory Missing Bolts, N.T.S.B. Says

Four bolts were not replaced on an Alaska Airlines plane, causing a panel to blow off during a flight.
The bolts were removed and not reinstalled during repair work on the plane's body.

Alaska Airlines Flight 1282: How could iPhones survive a 16,000-foot drop? | TechCrunch

Airplane loses door midair but lands safely
Two iPhones found intact after 16,000-foot drop
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'Pretty Terrifying': Investigators Start Probe Into Blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282

Federal investigators have begun probing the incident on an Alaska Airlines flight that left a hole in the aircraft while in the air.
The National Transportation Safety Board is leading the investigation and seeking the public's assistance in locating the part that blew out.

Door plug that blew out of Boeing plane is found in Portland backyard

The door plug that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight has been found in a schoolteacher's backyard.
The plane's auto-pressurization fail light had illuminated on three flights prior to the incident, prompting tests and maintenance.

'Pretty Terrifying': Investigators Start Probe Into Blowout on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282

Federal investigators have begun probing the incident on an Alaska Airlines flight that left a hole in the aircraft while in the air.
The National Transportation Safety Board is leading the investigation and seeking the public's assistance in locating the part that blew out.

Door plug that blew out of Boeing plane is found in Portland backyard

The door plug that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight has been found in a schoolteacher's backyard.
The plane's auto-pressurization fail light had illuminated on three flights prior to the incident, prompting tests and maintenance.
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Subway Service Is Fully Restored After Derailment in Manhattan

Subway service on the 1, 2, and 3 train lines in Manhattan was fully restored on Sunday after a collision between two trains left 26 people injured.
The collision and subsequent derailment occurred when a train carrying passengers collided with an out-of-service train near 96th Street on the Upper West Side.
Both the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash, which appears to have been caused by human error.
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