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Photo of the old and new dipstick side by side as a comparison.

26 Aug 2026

Absence of crosschecking leads to C172 fuel exhaustion

Figure shows VH-ZRM's departure flight path from Townsville with key events tagged. 1. Runway 01 departure 2. Autopilot engaged and left roll 3. Aircraft track 4. SID track 5. AGSIR waypoint 6. Left turn on radar vector.

25 Aug 2026

Saab 340 deviation from planned SID flight path

24 Aug 2026

ATSB welcomes Ossie Miller as new Commissioner

20 Aug 2026

Grounding highlights importance of role clarity

Photograph showing a railway crossing with boom barriers raised as a train passes through from left to right, indicated by an orange arrow labeled "Direction of travel." A motor vehicle is visible leaving the crossing on the right side, with blue labels highlighting the raised level crossing boom barriers and the motor vehicle's position.

18 Aug 2026

Wallan level crossing incident preliminary report

Photograph showing a work light installed within an aircraft wing near an Air Generation Unit heat exchanger, with labels and an orange arrow indicating outboard direction. An inset photo displays the portable LED work light used for illumination, featuring a black frame and yellow LED panel.

17 Aug 2026

Light left in A380 wing spotlights tool control processes

A satellite overview of the rough running and forced landing. The recorded flight data is shown with the positions of the rough running and forced landing annotated.

6 Aug 2026

Piper Saratoga fuel starvation forced landing

29 Jul 2026

National standard operating procedures for large air tankers

15 Jul 2026

King Air misaligned before striking edge light at night

Completely burnt helicopter, pictured from the rear. Skids are spread flat, parallel to the ground. Area around the helicopter also burnt.

14 Jul 2026

R22 drive belt failure accidents

Ground movements of A380s interfered with the glideslope signal.

10 Jul 2026

767 freighter descent below glideslope at Sydney

View of Matthew Flinders III's port rudder stock, showing a threaded linkage connecting to an arm mounted on the rudder angle sensor. The connecting arm is fastened on the sensor shaft using 3 grub screws, one of which is shown in the detail insert.

7 Jul 2026

Mixed cargo vessel lost steering in Bass Strait

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