Search Results for 'Air Accident Investigation Unit'
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Engine failure led to plane crash which killed Salthill pilot
An investigation by the Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) has concluded that engine failure was the cause of a plane crash near Ireland West Airport Knock in May 2008 which resulted in the tragic death of a Salthill man.
Damaged cylinders may have killed Galway man
Preliminary results of the investigation into a plane crash in Kilmovee last May in which a Galway man lost his life has found that damaged cylinders in the aircraft may have been the main cause of the crash.
Prayers said for Air Corps pilots after Cornamona crash
As an Air Corps plane’s wreckage was being removed from a Connemara mountainside last night heartfelt prayers were being said for the two pilots who tragically lost their lives in a crash which has shocked a local community, family members, and the Defence Forces.
