Times of San Diego

NTSB: Runway lights at Montgomery-Gibbs had been out for years before fatal crash

Officials look over the aftermath of a small plane crash that left multiple people dead early Thursday. (File photo by Adrian Childress/Times of San Diego) The runway lights that would have helped ...
Flightglobal

Dash 8’s lights would have blended with runway centreline before A350 collision: inquiry

White lighting on a De Havilland Dash 8 would have blended in with surrounding runway lights, rendering it difficult to see before the aircraft was struck by a landing Airbus A350 at Tokyo Haneda a ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Preliminary NTSB report on Murphy Canyon jet crash notes low-altitude approach, inoperative lights

The pilot of a small jet that crashed into a Murphy Canyon neighborhood in dense fog last month, killing all six people on board, was on an instrument approach to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport ...
Flightglobal

Alliance ATR 72 sank in heavy rain and hit approach lights before landing short

Indian investigators state that the crew of an ATR 72-600 experienced “unusual” vibrations and felt the aircraft sink on final approach, just before it landed short of the runway at Bhubaneswar last ...