Personnel working in and around aircraft have specific duties, and they also have a responsibility to advise the operating crew of any concerns they may have with an aircraft, a new ATSB…
An unmanned aircraft’s collision with terrain highlights the importance of confirming the significance of any unexpected observations during pre-flight checks, an ATSB investigation has…
The ATSB is highlighting the importance of following procedures after a lockout pin was not removed after maintenance, which resulted in an Airbus A320’s left engine thrust reverser not…
Source: Mount Gambier Airport
An Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has found that community service flights conducted on behalf of Angel Flight Australia have a fatal accident…
On the morning of 31 July 2017, a team of four Sydney Trains infrastructure maintainers was conducting a series of regular inspection and measurements at points along the Illawarra Main and Local…
Loss of separation incidents in Department of Defence controlled airspace around Darwin, Townsville and Williamtown/Newcastle airports have reduced significantly, the Australian Transport…
July 2019 marks the 20th anniversary of the formation of Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), Australia’s national transport safety investigator.
The ATSB was formed on 1 July…
The derailment of a loaded coal train at a gravel level crossing west of Oakey, Queensland, shows the importance of an effective inspection and maintenance process for the approach roads and…
A hot air balloon in-flight fire demonstrates the importance of pilots preparing for the possibility of fire, including rehearsing emergency procedures and wearing appropriate protective…
Sighting from road vehicles can be severely restricted at passively protected level crossings with an acute angle road-to-track interface, a new investigation highlights.
On 13 July…
