Key points: Q400’s landing gear not retracted until aircraft reached 15,900 ft; Aircraft was below the maximum landing gear operating speed but exceeded the maximum altitude at…
Key points: Pilot was asked to carry out previously-unplanned mustering of cattle to a yard; Hazards at the yard likely not identified as pilot did not conduct a new risk…
Key points: A New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) train left a station when the departure signal was displaying a stop indication, resulting in a near collision with another…
Key points: Vertical separation between an A320 and a Jabiru aircraft on intersecting flight paths reduced to approximately 600 ft; Pilots of neither aircraft had been able to…
A Cessna 172 aircraft conducting powerline inspections near Canberra stalled and entered a spin at a height too low for recovery before it collided with the ground, an Australian Transport…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued a Safety Advisory Notice that strongly encourages all pilots conducting low-level operations to wear a properly fitted and maintained…
The ATSB has released a preliminary report from its on-going investigation into a fatal accident involving a Rockwell International 114 light aircraft near Redcliffe aerodrome, north of…
Key points:  Aircraft was conducting low-level aerobatics prior to colliding with water; ATSB encourages witnesses, particularly those in the aviation industry, to report…
The main landing gear of an Airbus A320 could not be fully retracted due to the fatigue failure of a pin in the aircraft’s left main landing gear, an ATSB investigation report details.…
The flight crew of a Saab 340 did not detect the aircraft’s reducing airspeed before its stall warning stick shakers activated, an Australian Transport Safety Bureau…