It is our melancholy duty to advise that Dr Rob Lee AO, a great leader and aviation safety visionary passed away peacefully on Friday morning 27 April 2018.…
The investigation into the fatal accident of a Cessna 172S has resulted in the Bureau issuing safety recommendations to the aircraft and autopilot manufacturers about providing limitations, cautions…
The ATSB’s investigation into the collision with terrain of a Cessna 206, registration VH-WZX, at Apollo Bay Airfield in Victoria, underlines the importance of pilots executing an early and correctly…
On 11 August 2016, track maintenance was planned in the vicinity of Ballarat Railway Station. To protect the work group, three sets of points within the work area were Blocked to prevent them being…
The ATSB has completed the investigation into an operational non-compliance incident involving a GIE Avions De Transport Regional ATR72 at Cairns Airport.
On 4 September 2017, PNG Air charter flight…
This initiative aims to reduce call sign confusion events where similar sounding or near identical flight numbers have been used to communicate with air traffic controllers within the same airspace…
This is particularly important in the traditionally male sector of science, technology and engineering and maths (STEM), which is the foundation skill set for many ATSB Transport Safety Investigators…
In addition to releasing the status of an investigation on its dedicated investigation web pages, the ATSB has also made available detailed information about its investigation phases and methodology…
Their appointments, announced today by the Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon Michael McCormack MP, commenced on 20 March 2018 and will run for a further two years.
The ATSB’s Chief Commissioner Greg…
On 13 March, 2017, a Qantas Airways Boeing 737 was travelling to Canberra on a scheduled passenger flight from Perth Airport, Western Australia. There were two flight crew, five cabin crew, and 177…
