New report indicates what may have caused floatplane crash that killed 10 people near Whidbey Island

Name: New report indicates what may have caused floatplane crash that killed 10 people near Whidbey Island
Uploaded: 2022-10-25T00:55:45Z
Duration: 3 min 3 s
Description: According to a report released Oct. 24 by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), investigators are focused on a key part of the plane's pitch control system, which allows the pilot to steer the plane up or down. They found the components of the horizontal stabilizer actuator - a barrel-like mechanism in the tail of the aircraft - had separated.

According to a report released Oct. 24 by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), investigators are focused on a key part of the plane's pitch control system, which allows the pilot to steer the plane up or down. They found the components of the horizontal stabilizer actuator - a barrel-like mechanism in the tail of the aircraft - had separated.

Posted October 24, 2022 5:55pm PDT