A collision involving two trams operated by a tram museum highlights the importance of strong risk controls and ensuring that any changes to procedures do not reduce a risk-control’s…
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…
The post-impact deployment of an aircraft’s rocket-deployed parachute recovery system is a reminder for emergency responders to approach aviation accident sites with caution.  
A pilot was experiencing acute levels of fatigue before falling asleep during an early morning freight flight from Devonport to King Island, an ATSB investigation has confirmed The…
A freight train tanker wagon derailment after an axle failure due to an overstress crack highlights the importance of inspection techniques that detect fatigue cracking prior to failure, an…
The forced landing of a Cessna 172 into scrubland south-west of Kalgoorlie Airport, Western Australia, following fuel exhaustion again highlights the need for continued pilot education on the…
An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation into a dual hydraulic failure involving a Boeing 757 aircraft highlights that non-mandatory service bulletins can still have an…
Recent practice of emergency procedures helped a pilot to conduct a successful forced landing of a scenic flight in remote and difficult terrain. On 14 May 2018, a Gippsland…
An ATSB investigation into the collision with terrain involving a Bell 206 helicopter shows how rapidly emergency situations can develop. The accident occurred 75 km north-east of…