Gwen Shamblin Lara and six others were killed in a 2021 plane crash, which likely occurred after her husband became disoriented in the clouds while flying, the NTSB wrote in a final report A 2021 ...

The Tennessee plane crash that killed a Christian diet guru and six others in 2021 was caused by the pilot losing airplane control during a climb “due to spatial disorientation,” according to a ...

A 2021 plane crash that killed seven leaders of Remnant Fellowship, a Nashville, Tennessee-area megachurch, was due to pilot error, a report from the National Transportation Safety Board found. Nearly ...

Spatial disorientation (SD) in aviation refers to a misinterpretation of the aircraft’s attitude, altitude, or motion, often induced by conflicting sensory inputs. Pilots may experience erroneous ...

Night departures over water or featureless terrain ("black hole departures") pose a significant risk of spatial disorientation due to the lack of visual cues, as demonstrated by a recent fatal ...