The ATSB has launched nine investigations into rail occurrences in Queensland since becoming the single national transport safety investigator for rail on 1 July 2017. To support this expanded…
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 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…
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…
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…
ATSB Manager of International, Dr Richard Batt, said the course was an example of the ATSB’s close collaboration with its counterpart in Indonesia, a relationship which is of significant benefit to…
While experiencing high workloads, a flight crew member’s attention can channel or tunnel towards a single task, drawing or distracting their attention away from their other task demands.
An incident…
