An aircraft’s radio failure has shown the importance of maintaining communications and the need to alert Air Traffic Control of any problems as soon as possible.
On 5 April 2013, a…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its preliminary investigation Report into a collision between two road rail vehicles that left…
The ATSB is urging aircraft owners and registration holders to review their maintenance schedules after a Cessna pilot’s control difficulties were found to be caused by component fractures…
The ATSB is praising the crew of a Beechcraft B58 (Baron) for their handling of a nose landing gear collapse, which resulted in a wheels-up landing, without injury.
The…
The main engine of the bulk carrier ID Integrity shut down and could not be restarted, leaving the ship drifting across the Coral Sea.
The ATSB is…
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will conduct an independent external review of the ATSB’s investigation processes and publish the results. The review was announced today by TSB Chair…
The ATSB has released a new aviation bulletin containing 10 investigation reports. The Aviation Short Investigation Bulletin Issue 20 covers short, office-…
The ATSB today released the final report of its investigation into the uncontained engine failure involving a Qantas Airbus A380 over Batam Island, Indonesia on 4 November…
An incident on 30 January 2013 involving a Fairchild Metro aircraft, flying freight from Melbourne to Launceston highlights the importance of correctly loading freight aircraft.…
A Cessna 210M’s wheels-up landing at Broome shows how bad weather and changed plans can distract a pilot from flying safely, according to an ATSB investigation report.…