The report brings together information over ten years, from 2007 to 2016, to provide insights into current and possible future trends in aviation safety, and takes a detailed look at the accidents…
This serious incident involving an Airbus A320 on approach to Perth Airport has illustrated ATSB’s ongoing safety concerns in relation to pilots not effectively managing their aircraft’s flight path…
The ATSB’s investigation into the fuel exhaustion and forced landing of a Piper PA-28, registered VH-BDB (BDB), near Bankstown Airport, New South Wales, highlights the need for effective fuel…
The ATSB’s investigation into a collision with terrain of an amateur-built Sling 4 aircraft at Caloundra aerodrome, in Queensland, found that due the use of incorrect weight and balance data, the…
The ATSB has completed its investigation into a 2014 incident near Kilbride, New South Wales in which passengers were brought off a stranded train without adequate measures being taken to keep them…
Airport Safety Week, a collaboration between the Australian Airports Association (AAA) and the NZ Airports Association (NZ Airports), is a safety campaign specifically tailored to engage employees…
The ATSB invited representatives from the Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) of Indonesia to attend the…
Named after Australian aviator, businessman and decorated World War I pilot, Oswald Watt, the medal is awarded for ‘A most brilliant performance in the air or the most notable contribution to…
ATSB Chief Commissioner Greg Hood said the report described a year of significant change and evolution.
“The report outlines in detail our achievements and performance across the reporting period,…
Each year, the ATSB publishes SafetyWatch, its list of safety priorities across the marine, rail and aviation modes.
These priorities are identified from investigation findings and from the…
