Among other things, US manufacturer Cirrus Aircraft is known for the fact that some of its planes, namely those from the SR series, are fitted with a ballistic parachute. This, in the event of an ...

The preliminary report from a crash that killed two people on Oct. 19 is now available, but investigators still have ...

This particular SR22 stands out as a prime example of a first-generation airframe that has been extensively updated for ...

A California couple and their two-year-old daughter survived a crash landing in their small plane last week after losing engine power and deploying the aircraft’s parachute to slow their descent into ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Three Santa Rosa residents, including a 2-year-old child, suffered only minor injuries after their small plane lost engine power and deployed an onboard parachute that floated the ...

SEFFNER, Fla. - An airplane parachute deployed as a small plane crashed into a Florida backyard last week may have saved the lives of the people on board. Witnesses caught on camera the moment a small ...

The co-pilot who jumped out of a plane mid-flight without a parachute over North Carolina on July 29 was “visibly upset” during the flight, the National Transportation Safety Board said in an initial ...