From 1 July, legislation will be in effect that will see the ATSB officially become the single national transport safety investigator for rail, as it takes on responsibility for investigating rail…
The members of the delegation were the Honourable Willie Tokataake, Minister for Information, Communication, Transport and Tourism Development, Permanent Secretary Dr Teatao Tiira, the Director of…
New ground-breaking research released by the ATSB is expected to double the chances of aircraft landing safely during times of unforecast weather. This is the first report in a series covering…
An ATSB investigation report has emphasised the need for operators to heed the advice of aircraft manufacturers with regards to maintenance and upgrades to their fleet.
On 13…
From the beginning of the underwater search for MH370, it was always intended that all sea floor data gathered would be released to the international public.
Geoscience Australia has published the…
The Certificate, which was presented to ATSB Chief Commissioner Greg Hood and Transport Safety Investigation Manager Derek Hoffmeister on Friday 21 July by CASA acting Chief Executive Officer /…
“We don’t call them drones,” said ATSB investigator Aaron Holman. “Although that’s what lots of people know them as. For us, they’re remotely piloted aircraft or RPA.”
Holman first proposed using RPA…
The changes will ensure that weather monitoring and mooring systems and procedures are regularly checked and verified for changing weather conditions. These will reduce the safety risks for ships…
Dr David Griffin from the CSIRO said the new report features data and analysis from ocean testing of an actual Boeing 777 flaperon.
“Testing an actual flaperon has added an extra level of assurance…
