An ATSB investigation into the collision with terrain involving a Bell 206 helicopter shows how rapidly emergency situations can develop.
The accident occurred 75 km north-east of…
The forced landing of a Cessna 172 into scrubland south-west of Kalgoorlie Airport, Western Australia, following fuel exhaustion again highlights the need for continued pilot education on the…
The ATSB renewed its Memorandum of Understanding with the Defence Flight Safety Bureau (DFSB) during a brief signing ceremony in Canberra on 5 April.
The MoU provides a continuing…
The derailment of an empty coal train despite temporary speed restrictions being in place highlights how track defects can deteriorate faster than expected, a new ATSB investigation notes.…
Qantas has incorporated more complex stall warning recovery events in recurrent lesson plans for its Boeing 747 flight crews.
The improvements follow an ATSB investigation into an in…
Airbus is proactively updating software on its A320 aircraft to ensure pilots receive alerts at an appropriate level of priority during periods of multiple alerts and high workload…
The ‘build-up’ to the wet season across the Northern Territory is known for weather conditions that are hazardous to flying, an ATSB investigation has highlighted.
On 23 October 2017…
A livestock carrier's contact with a wharf shows the importance of sharing knowledge. In this case, the harbour master and the pilot were unaware of limitations with fender heights.…
A reminder that a failure to follow procedure, such as functional checks, can result in unintended consequences.
A lock-out pin not removed after maintenance meant the crew of an…
The ATSB has released its preliminary report into the runaway loaded ore train, M02712, 211 km south of Port Hedland, Western Australia, on 5 November 2018.
A loss…
