Don’t forget next Monday (September 26) at 7:30 PM in the Santa Monica City Council chambers (1685 Main Street, Santa Monica), the Santa Monica Airport Commission will be holding a flight school workshop. There will be three introductory speakers, myself,…
Preliminary NTSB report on the recent SMO accident
Below is the preliminary NTSB report on the recent accident at SMO. it sounds like the accident was attributed to pilot error. – Aircraft damage: Substantial – Pilot: On file – Certificate: On file – Operator Information (Justice Aviation, 3011…
SMO Related Crashes
Santa Monica Airport – 1950’s – wet runway According to the partial list of Aviation Accidents connected with SMO (compiled by Zina Josephs), there have been a total of 83 incidents/crashes since 1982 associated with SMO. Incidents prior to 1982…
City Issues Statement on Latest Crash
The city has just posted a statement regarding the latest crash and the flight school issue in general.http://www.smgov.net/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=26629
Plane crashes on corner of 21st and Navy
Monday August 29, 2011. A Cessna 172 crashes into a house on the corner of 21st and Navy. Fortunately the pilots injuries were not life threatening. A painter was working on the outside of the house at the time and…