The ATSB has commended the air traffic controller who was successfully able to guide a student pilot to a safe landing after the student’s instructor became incapacitated due to a medical…
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The ATSB is recommending the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) publish guidance for the inclusion of safe runway overrun areas at aeroplane landing areas (ALAs).…
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The ATSB is highlighting the importance of following procedures and applying best practice after two crewmen working aloft on a bulk carrier were seriously injured.…
ATSB policy provides for identifying most organisations in its transport safety investigations. Most organisations directly involved in any aviation occurrence investigated by the ATSB are…
The ATSB has issued safety recommendations to the United States Federal Aviation Administration and engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney calling for them to maximise a modification that…
Following the release of two preliminary investigation reports into multiple fatality accidents where the aircraft involved were operating under visual flight rules (VFR), the Australian…
A cabin altitude warning alarm on a Boeing 737 due to air conditioning pack switches being left in the OFF position highlights the importance of effective checklist management, a new ATSB…
Three people sustained minor injuries when an Xplorer passenger train entered a siding loop at twice the maximum track speed after the train passed a signal set to ‘Stop’.
The two-…
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Pilots should plan to land straight ahead when conducting an emergency landing following an engine failure or power loss at low height, a new ATSB Investigaton reinforces.…
The combination of a wiring error and deterioration of insulation resistance in an uncouple solenoid connector lead to the uncoupling of a suburban passenger train travelling from Flinders…