The theme for 2015 is Privacy everyday. Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is a proud partner of Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) 2015. PAW is…
A new memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Australia’s transport safety investigator and civil aviation safety regulator places a renewed emphasis on cooperation to improve aviation…
ATSB investigation into a Cessna 172 accident encourages pilots, unsure of their position or requiring navigational assistance, to seek Flight Following services from ATC.
On 20 September 2014, the pilot of a Piper PA-25 aircraft, conducted a ferry flight from Camden to Bunyan aeroplane landing area, via Goulburn, New South Wales. After refuelling at…
Fire on freight train illustrates why it’s vital that dangerous goods are packed in accordance with relevant requirements. At about 1055 on 21 August 2014, train 3DA2, carrying…
The Aviation Short Investigation Bulletin covers a range of the ATSB’s short investigations and highlights valuable safety lessons for pilots, operators and safety managers.
The Aviation Short Investigation Bulletin covers a range of the ATSB’s short investigations and highlights valuable safety lessons for pilots, operators and safety managers.
Flying at night in remote areas without sufficient visual cues continues to be one of the most dangerous forms of flying, as evidenced by a recent fatal accident in Western Australia’s…
The Pacific National broad-gauge freight train, No. 9204V, was travelling from Warrnambool to Appleton Dock, Victoria. Due to track works at West Footscray Junction—to repair damage arising…
On 31 May 2014 at about 1322 Western Standard Time, a Beech Aircraft Corp D17-S, was being used to conduct a private flight from Crooked Brook landing area to Geraldton airport, Western…