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Michael Tyner Alsbury (March 19, 1975 – October 31, 2014) was an American test pilot for Scaled Composites. He died on October 31, 2014, during test flight PF04 of the Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo VSS Enterprise.
El copiloto, Michael Alsbury, murió en el accidente, y el piloto, Peter Siebold, sobrevivió con heridas graves y fue trasladado al Hospital Antelope Valley en la cercana Lancaster. El avión de transporte, VMS Eve, aterrizó con seguridad.
Co-pilot Michael Alsbury was killed and pilot Peter Siebold was seriously injured. The National Transportation Safety Board later concluded that the breakup was caused by Alsbury's premature unlocking of the air brake device used for atmospheric re-entry.
6 de nov. de 2014 · Michael Alsbury, who has died aged 39, is the latest to join that brave cadre, following the loss of the vessel SpaceShipTwo during a test flight for Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic...
2 de nov. de 2014 · The co-pilot, named as Michael Alsbury, 39, died when SpaceShipTwo exploded shortly after take-off on Friday. Local police said Peter Siebold, the pilot who survived the crash, had suffered ...
19 de dic. de 2014 · On Nov. 1, Scaled Composites named the pilots in the tragic SpaceShipTwo crash in California's Mojave Desert on Oct. 31. SpaceShipTwo co-pilot Michael Alsbury died in the accident.
28 de jul. de 2015 · Seconds into the fourth powered test of the SpaceShipTwo commercial space vehicle over the California desert last October 31, co-pilot Michael Alsbury reached for a handle to unlock the...
