The ATSB has released a preliminary report from its on-going investigation into a fatal accident involving a Robinson R44 helicopter at King River, in the Northern Territory’s West Arnhem…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released the final report from its systemic investigation into a serious incident where a Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330 with 14 crew and 215…
Change management and risk assessment processes, and unclear communication of a safety-critical action to train drivers, contributed to the runaway and derailment of a fully-loaded 42,500…
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…
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: 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: 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:  Aircraft was conducting low-level aerobatics prior to colliding with water; ATSB encourages witnesses, particularly those in the aviation industry, to report…
The runway incursion of a Beech Baron aircraft onto an occupied runway at Bankstown Airport highlights the potential effect of expectation bias and the importance of pilots focusing on…
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…