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Concerns in relation to the operator’s safety management systems The concern related to the operator’s safety culture and safety management system.	Mode: Aviation Date: 25 Sep 2014 Ref no.: AR201400082
The use of Multicom(126.7) versus Area Frequency The concern related to the lack of understanding by CASA as to the implication of minor changes to the AIP to aviation in regional areas.	Mode: Aviation Date: 19 Sep 2014 Ref no.: AR201400080
ATSB reports not identifying CASA’s surveillance as a contributing safety factor when it is identified in the analysis as deficient The concern relates to a number of ATSB investigation reports that, although they identify both that CASA have detected issues within an operator before an accident and have not taken any action, this has not been included as a contributing safety factor in the ATSB investigation findings.	Mode: Aviation Date: 18 Sep 2014 Ref no.: AR201400079
Trip device not failing to safe when damaged The concern related to the design of a trip device which activates the brakes when a train passes a signal. The reporter is concerned that the device does not fail to safe when damaged.	Mode: Rail Date: 14 Sep 2014 Ref no.: RR201400013
The excessive time taken to investigate minor incidents is resulting in rail workers not reporting safety incidents The concern related to the time it takes the operator to investigate minor incidents. This results in all workers who are involved in an incident being stood down. This has an unintended result of making workers hesitant to report safety incidents.	Mode: Rail Date: 25 Aug 2014 Ref no.: RR201400011
Underqualified cabin staff operating as cabin safety managers The concern related to cabin staff being asked to act as cabin crew managers without the appropriate qualifications.	Mode: Aviation Date: 14 Aug 2014 Ref no.: AR201400070
The processes used by CASA and Airservices Australia to make changes to Aeronautical Information Package (AIP) The concern related to the procedures used by both CASA and Airservices to make changes to the AIP.	Mode: Aviation Date: 7 Aug 2014 Ref no.: AR201400065
Lack on expertise in rolling stock maintenance The concern relates to the lack of expertise in rolling stock maintenance as the technical expert has left the company.	Mode: Rail Date: 2 Aug 2014 Ref no.: RR201400010
Confusion in the cockpit when given an instruction to descend while flying the Sydney / Bankstown WATTLE FIVE STAR The concern related to the confusion in the cockpit when ATC instruct the crew to descend when flying the WATTLE FIVE STAR.	Mode: Aviation Date: 23 Jul 2014 Ref no.: AR201400061
Airworthiness of aircraft after repair The concern related to the airworthiness of an aircraft after a repair had been completed due to damage caused when the aircraft was not tied down during strong winds.	Mode: Aviation Date: 17 Jul 2014 Ref no.: AR201400059
Rest facilities provided to flight crews during a split duty period The concern related to the standard of rest facilities available to the operator’s flight crews at Adelaide Airport when they were rostered for a split duty period.	Mode: Aviation Date: 10 Jul 2014 Ref no.: AR201400057
Maintenance concerns with the aircraft after a mechanical problem The concern related to the concern the reporter had in regards to the safety of the aircraft after a flooding event on the aircraft.	Mode: Aviation Date: 6 Jul 2014 Ref no.: AR201400055
The safety of a foreign International Airline due to significant management changes in a relatively short time frame The concern related to the ongoing safety of an International Airline due to significant management changes within a relatively short time frame.	Mode: Aviation Date: 1 Jul 2014 Ref no.: AR201400053
Concerns regarding poor track maintenance The concern related to poor track maintenance leading to observed mudding of the ballast along a length of track and concerns for the stability of the track.	Mode: Rail Date: 1 Jul 2014 Ref no.: RR201400008
Operator’s response to the NSW Coroner’s recommendations The concern related the network operator’s response to the Coroner’s recommendations in relation to an accident which occurred on the operator’s main line service in which a person was fatally injured when they fell from a platform and were struck by two separate trains.	Mode: Rail Date: 24 Jun 2014 Ref no.: RR201400007
Changes to operator’s maintenance checks The concern related to the changes the operator has made to the Boeing 737-800 aircraft maintenance procedures and how this affects the ability to ensure that there is sufficient oil in the engine to operate safely.	Mode: Aviation Date: 19 Jun 2014 Ref no.: AR201400030
Conflicting information on which frequency is to be used at non-controlled aerodromes The concern related to the information which is being promulgated by CASA as to which frequency is to be used at non-controlled aerodromes.	Mode: Aviation Date: 14 Jun 2014 Ref no.: AR201400052
Cabin crew members being removed from pre-flight briefings to complete paperwork The concern related to cabin crew missing essential safety information concerning the flight they were due to depart on when they were removed from the pre-flight briefing to complete paperwork. The reporter also raised concerns regarding not being able to get an approval in a timely manner to bring...	Mode: Aviation Date: 2 Jun 2014 Ref no.: AR201400043
Contradictory information contained in AIP concerning the frequency to be used at non-controlled airports The concern related to the information which is contained in AIP in relation to the frequency to be used a non-controlled airports.	Mode: Aviation Date: 28 May 2014 Ref no.: AR201400031
The dangers related to how busy Ballarat Aerodrome has become around the end of daylight hours The concern related to how busy the Ballarat aerodrome has become and the associated issues during busy time slots.	Mode: Aviation Date: 15 May 2014 Ref no.: AR201400039

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