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Islander forced landing accident
Figure 1: CMA CGM Puccini
Container ship went off track in Yarra River Channel after steering failure
Aircraft flight paths and positions during different CTAF broadcasts – WXB in yellow, ZLV in blue, EQV in green and YNH in pink, with numbering showing where each aircraft was at the time of the broadcasts
Incorrect mental models contributed to TCAS alerts
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Rotor wash injuries at hospital helicopter landing sites
Examples of lifejacket interference
Safety notice to aircraft lifejacket manufacturers
Starboard side boarding site and ladder arrangement
Enduring safety lessons from fatal pilot ladder crew transfer accident
Figure 3: Damage to VH-SPA following the collision with VH-EDJ
ATSB releases preliminary report from on-going Caboolture mid-air collision investigation
VH-PSC - image supplied by operator
Preliminary report details known sequence of events in Limbunya Station R22 helicopter accident
Site overview
Fuel flow fluctuations experienced before Groote Eylandt accident, preliminary investigation report details
Figure 1: Main rotor blade crack
Cracked main rotor blade discovered after pilot detected abnormal vibrations
Hover heights prior to entry into HLS
Tail rotor strike highlights importance of situational awareness
Expect the unexpected graphic
Expect the unexpected at level crossings
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