Racing pilots never saw each other before their midair collision at 2023 championships

NTSB Releases Final Report on Deadly Midair Collision at 2023 National Championship Air Races

(Reno, NV) — The NTSB is releasing its final report on a deadly midair collision during the 2023 National Championship Air Races in Reno. The report says two experienced racing pilots deviated from their expected flight paths and never saw each other before the crash. The World War Two-era planes collided about 300 feet above the ground on the final day of the air races. It happened as the pilots prepared to land at Reno-Stead Airport. The pilot…

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NTSB issues report on 2023 air crash that killed Tulelake's Nick Macy

Investigators have concluded that two experienced racing pilots deviated from their expected flight paths and never saw each other before a fatal midair collision in 2023 at the National Championship Air Races. The National Transportation Safety Board issued a final…

Racing pilots never saw each other before their midair collision at 2023 championships

Investigators have concluded that two experienced racing pilots deviated from their expected flight paths and never saw each other before a fatal midair collision in 2023 at the National Championship Air Races.

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Two experienced racing pilots deviated from their expected flight paths and never saw each other before their World War II-era planes collided on the final day of the 2023 National Championship Air Races, investigators have concluded. The National Transportation Safety Board issued a final report Wednesday on the crash at Nevada’s Reno-Stead Airport that killed California pilots Chris Rushing, 65, and Nick Macy, 67, as they prepared to land. The…

NTSB Publishes Final Report on Reno Midair Collision

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on the fatal midair collision between two North American T-6 aircraft during the 2023 Reno Air Races. The report determined both pilots failed to see and avoid each other while entering the traffic pattern for Reno-Stead Airport. Contributing factors included deviations from standard base and downwind legs. According to the NTSB, Race 14, a North American AT-6B, and Ra…