The Australian Transport Safety Bureau says pilots continue to collide with known wires in aerial application, including agricultural spraying, spreading and firefighting.
The ATSB’…
As the national transport safety investigator, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau deals with reports of many different types of events—some of these involve self-harm.
Many of…
Australian Transport Safety Bureau communications manager Carl Fellows has put his demons to bed after finishing the famous Hawaii Ironman on his third attempt.
The Ironman World…
Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) Chief Commissioner Greg Hood today welcomed international visitors to the 19th Marine Accident Investigators Forum in Asia (MAIFA) conference in…
A collision between an aircraft and aerobridge highlights the difficulties in detecting slow aircraft movement and why flight crew should remain aware of this possibility whenever the engines…
This position is open to international candidates.
The Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) of PNG is seeking to recruit a suitable person for appointment to the…
A fatal Cessna 172S aircraft accident highlights the dangers of an aircraft stalling and then spinning while conducting turning manoeuvres, particularly at low heights.
On 29 …
On 25 September 2015, a Cessna 550 aircraft (Citation Bravo), registered VH-FGK, taxied at Lismore Airport for a private flight to Baryulgil, New South Wales. The flight crew consisted of a…
An incident where the pilot of a Glasair Sportsman GS-2 was temporarily blinded after a large eagle broke through the windscreen, highlights the serious hazards of aviation wildlife strikes…
The ATSB is urging road and rail authorities to consider safer road design at railway crossings, after a tragic collision between a road-train truck and grain train.
On 23 September…
