The ATSB's final investigation report into the Piper Aztec accident which killed a family of five near Mareeba, Queensland on 1 October 2003, has found that the pilot was probably incapacitated as a result of a cardiac event.
An execution error by the helmsman of a ship led to a ship running aground in Sydney Harbour.
As an operationally independent body within the Australian Government Department of Transport and Regional Services, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is Australia's prime agency for Transport Safety Investigations.
A media conference for the release of the interim report and the
two discussion papers will be held on Thursday 31 August
2006.
Where: 15 Mort Street, Canberra City (ATSB
Headquarters)
Time: 10:30 local time
As an operationally independent body within the
Australian Government Department of Transport and Regional
Services, the Australian Transport Safety
Bureau's primary media objectives are to communicate about
A media conference discussing the progress of the investigation
into the circumstances surrounding the Lancair fatal accident on 5
April 2006 will be held today, Thursday 6 April 2006
Where: Carpark Hangar 109, Drover Road,
Bankstown Aerodrome, NSW
A media conference discussing the progress of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the Lancair fatal accident on 5 April 2006 will be held today, Thursday 6 April 2006
Where: Carpark Hangar 109, Drover Road, Bankstown Aerodrome, NSW
Since November this year, there have been numerous stories in the Australian media suggesting, among other things, that commercial aviation safety is declining and fatal accidents involving professional pilots in Australia in the last three years were very high compared with the start of the 1990
A media conference discussing the progress of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the Lancair fatal accident on 26 March 2006 will be held today, Friday 31 March 2006
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is conducting an on-site investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal agricultural aircraft accident involving a Cessna C188B aircraft, registered VH-ZIP which occurred south of Narrandera, NSW on 26 March 2006.
