The derailment of a loaded coal train at a gravel level crossing west of Oakey, Queensland, shows the importance of an effective inspection and maintenance process for the approach roads and…
A hot air balloon in-flight fire demonstrates the importance of pilots preparing for the possibility of fire, including rehearsing emergency procedures and wearing appropriate protective…
Sighting from road vehicles can be severely restricted at passively protected level crossings with an acute angle road-to-track interface, a new investigation highlights.
On 13 July…
The derailment of a loaded coal train between Emerald and Rockhampton in Queensland in January 2018 highlights the need for track managers to develop, maintain and consult network hazard…
The ATSB investigation of the grounding of the Australian Border Force Cutter (ABFC) Roebuck Bay on Henry Reef has revealed…
A Robinson R44 helicopter striking a powerline while conducting aerial spraying provides another example of the dangers posed by powerlines during low-level operations, an ATSB investigation…
The ATSB has published an update on its investigation into the collision with terrain of Cessna 210 VH-SUX near Mount Isa, Queensland, on 26 May.
Evidence at the accident site…
Some flying training organisations may be conducting incipient spin training in aircraft not approved for intentional spinning, an Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation into…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has issued Safety Recommendations to the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and aircraft manufacturer ATR seeking improved aircraft system design…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) reminds flight crews to remain alert and vigilant during taxiing, following an incident where a high workload situation probably led to an air…