NTSB Cites Poor Decision-Making In Challenger Accident - AVweb

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is citing a series of poor decisions in the cockpit as the probable cause of the fatal crash of a Bombardier Challenger 605 business jet in 2021. According to the Board’s final report (below), the crew lost control of the aircraft while conducting a circling approach at California’s Truckee-Tahoe Airport (KTRK). All six people on board were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/flight-safety/accidents-ntsb/ntsb-cites-poor-decision-making-in-challenger-accident