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Rescue crewman lost footing on deck of sea rescue vessel during helicopter winching exercise, interrupting the normal winching sequence flow;
The pilot reacted to a…
A high-performance aerobatic aircraft’s collision with a helicopter on the runway at Caloundra, Queensland highlights the importance of pilots being aware of the circuit procedures for…
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First officer incorrectly calculated the total fuel on board to be about 340 kg more than the actual quantity;
Aircraft departed Tamworth with inaccurate load, take-…
A train derailment near Koolyanobbing, WA illustrates the value of non-destructive testing, an Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation highlights.
SCT Logistics train 2PM9…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is joining the rail industry in recognising the key messages of the 16th annual Rail Safety Week, from 9-15 August.
An initiative of the…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is asking for pilots, operators, and engineers with knowledge of aft tail cone bulkhead or tail rotor gearbox input cartridge…
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Locomotive collided with the rear of a stationary coal train on entering a loop;
Locomotive was operating long end leading during route tuition for two drivers;…
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Preliminary report details factual information from the investigation’s early evidence collection phase;
Aircraft had significant forward speed at impact, no…
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Engine surge and power loss occurred due to damage caused by replaceable screwdriver tip being left in the engine during maintenance;
Tool control is an important…
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Aircraft was conducting a higher than normal speed approach due to winds and turbulence;
Runway was wet with active rain, reducing braking effectiveness;
Aircraft…
