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Saab 340 engine started with propeller strap in place after missed checks
A Saab 340 was started with a strap still attached to its left propeller following a series of missed checks, an ATSB investigation has found.    On 19…
Rail safety and live run workers exceeding maximum allowable shift length rules
RR2024-00020
Supervisors conducting shunt duties without holding the correct medical certification
RR2024-00002
The ATSB acknowledges the operator has responded to the concerns in relation to incident reporting and train driver training assessment at [Location] in a previous REPCON RR2023-00016: Increase in incidents at [Location] yard | ATSB
Vessel crew conducting cargo handling duties in breach of Australian Navigation Act 2012
RM2024-00013
The serviceability status of runway and the windsock at [regional location] aerodrome (aircraft landing area)
RA2024-00222
On 6 December 2024, the aerodrome operator advised the ATSB that runway repairs have been completed and the windsock has been replaced. (Photos provided to the ATSB and CASA).
Emergency exit row passenger ability
RA2024-00192
Flight Control Computer faults not being recorded in the aircraft technical log
RA2024-00190
Delay in publishing NOTAMs for Temporary Restricted Airspace (TRA) / Traffic Information Broadcast by Aircraft (TIBA) contingency
RA2024-00161
Approach to incorrect runway involving Aero Commander 500-U, VH-LRI, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, on 9 August 2025
Bacchus Marsh (ALA), Victoria, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, 500-U, 1690-22, Piston, VH-LRI, Part 135 Air transport operations - smaller aeroplanes, Nil, Aero Commander, 360 Aircraft Pty Ltd
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Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, 172S, 172S10224, Piston, VH-EUE, Part 141 Recreational, private and commercial pilot flight training, Nil, Cessna Aircraft Company, Oxford Aviation Academy (Australia) Pty Ltd
AO-2025-046
Rail Safety Week a valuable reminder about the importance of safety investigations
This Rail Safety Week (11–17 August 2025) the Australian Transport Safety Bureau joins the rail industry in reminding all road users and pedestrians about their…