Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
The absence of simulator training meant that the endorsement and other training the flight crew had undergone did not adequately prepare them for the event. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | AO-2007-017-SI-03 |
| Issue owner | Skippers Aviation Pty Ltd |
| Issue status | Closed – Adequately addressed |
| Date issue released | 08/07/2009 |
| Issue status justification |
Operator now using simulator training. |
| Issue finalisation date | 24/11/2010 |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | AO-2007-017-NSA-101 |
| Organisation | Skippers Aviation Pty Ltd |
| Action description |
In April 2009, following the certification of an Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A., EMB-120 flight simulator in Melbourne, Vic., the operator began utilising the simulator for its EMB-120 flight crew training.
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| ATSB response |
The action taken by the operator appears to adequately address the safety issue. |
| Action status | Closed |