It says the canopy was initially secured, ... On March 29, 2013, about 1530 eastern daylight time, an experimental amateur-built Zodiac 601XL, N999NA, operated by a private individual, ...

Citing six recorded in-flight breakups leading to 10 fatalities since 2006, the NTSB has asked the FAA to ground the Zodiac 601XL. Previously available as a kitplane, it was certified as a light ...

Zenith Aircraft stands by its Zodiac CH-601XL light sport aircraft design, despite calls from the NTSB to ground it. The recommendation marks the first time the safety agency has addressed an ...

The Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine Zodiac 601XL crashed just southeast of French Valley Airport in Temecula around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

The single-engine Zodiac 601XL crashed just southeast of French Valley Airport in Temecula around 10:30 a.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. When deputies arrived on scene ...

WASHINGTON — Safety officials urged the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday to ground a type of light sport plane they said has broken apart in flight six times, killing 10 people since 2006.

The Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine Zodiac 601XL crashed just southeast of French Valley Airport in Temecula around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Riverside County Sheriff’s Sergeant ...

A single-engine kit plane that crashed Friday, killing its pilot, broke up in midair before crashing in a field south of Agnos, according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation ...

The National Transportation Safety Board last week recommended stronger standards for all Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) and specifically urged FAA to ground the Zenair Zodiac CH-601XL LSA ...

TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a pilot died in the crash of a small plane on a hillside in Southern California. The Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine Zodiac 601XL ...