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Dash 8 surveillance aircraft’s engine failed on take off
Power turbine shaft of the aircraft's right engine fractured due to fatigue cracking
Corrosion pitting that…
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All crew members began feeling unwell on second flight of the day
Pilot observed indications of elevated levels of CO on chemical spot detector
Crew…
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A380 flight crew misheard ATC instruction, aircraft turned left instead of right
Flight crew likely experiencing a high workload due conducting a missed…
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Flight operated under visual flight rules and required a transit over the McPherson Range
Aircraft encountered reduced visibility and the pilot likely became…
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The investigation identified a safety issue relating to lack of post-training supervision by the helicopter operator
Shortly after being trained in powerline…
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Main rotor struck fuselage in flight before the helicopter collided with terrain;
Weather stations closest to accident site showed significantly different weather…
The hard landing of a Robinson R22 helicopter on a private property near Derby, Western Australia last year was an unfortunate outcome for the operator who, in addressing one problem,…
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Pilot’s ability to control the aircraft likely significantly degraded due to carbon monoxide exposure;
Cracks in aircraft exhaust and holes in firewall very likely…
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Helicopter experienced an immediate power loss while operating at low-level due to an air line leak created by a loose union
A range of factors exacerbating the…
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Engine flamed out shortly after departure from Geraldton
Fuel flow regulator had seized due to internal gearing wear, despite being maintained within the recommended…