A Virginia pilot pulled off a safe landing after the cockpit door of his two-seater plane tore off mid-flight Saturday morning, April 5, state police said. The fixed-wing single-engine aircraft was ...

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WASHINGTON (CNN) --U.S. Transportation Secretary Norm Mineta on Friday asked airlines to reinforce the cockpit doors on their aircraft, and directed the Federal Aviation Administration to take any ...

State police and the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office are searching for the cockpit door of a small aircraft after the pilot made an emergency landing Saturday morning at Leesburg Executive Airport.

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (7News) — The cockpit door of a small aircraft was ripped off while the plane was flying on Saturday over Loudoun County, according to Virginia State Police. The 63-year-old ...

A pilot flying over Round Hill at around 9 a.m. April 5 safely landed his two-seat plane at Leesburg Executive Airport after the cockpit door dislodged, according to a Virginia State Police news ...

Credit to the pilot of a small plane that lost its cockpit door while flying over Loudoun County on Saturday for being able to keep his wits and land safely. Police are searching for the cockpit ...

"I wanted to create a physical barrier to close off the front row of passenger seats to the restroom when a pilot is exiting ...