A seaplane made an emergency landing in the Port of Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon, prompting a multi-agency response from the U.S. Coast Guard, L.A. Port Police, and Los Angeles Fire Department.
A seaplane pilot, the sole occupant of the aircraft, made an emergency water landing Thursday at the Port of Los Angeles and was uninjured. The plane landed around 2:30 p.m., prompting a response from ...
Ditching is generally survivable, and pilots should prioritize flight planning to minimize overwater risk by staying within glide distance of suitable landing areas. Successful ditching relies on ...
Boeing is well known for both its passenger jets (such as the 757, which pilots love) and military aircraft. So it's interesting that the first plane it ever built was a seaplane called the Model 1 ...
Norwegian investigators believe the pilot of an amphibious De Havilland Canada DHC-2 became fixated on an engine check during a flight from Torp Sandefjord to Rytterholmene, and forgot the wheels were ...