A V/Line passenger train was brought to a grinding halt after it collided with maintenance equipment left behind from track work.
On 16 February 2015, track maintenance was being…
The Zig Zag railway has faced a number of hurdles over the past 4 years, with regulatory issues, bush fires and floods.
On 2 December the ATSB held a workshop at this well-known…
The failure of an air turbine starter led to the in-flight shutdown of the number one engine of a China Airlines Airbus A330 aircraft in October 2013. (An air turbine starter uses…
Update: 10 December 2015
The ATSB has issued an update to clarify its recently released report MH370 - Definition of Underwater Search Area.
The update establishes that the ‘…
The ATSB reminds airport workers to always remain focused during airside operations.
Radio communications phraseology should be clear, concise and unambiguous.…
Managing fatigue is everyone’s responsibility. Together, employees and employers have clear responsibilities to manage fatigue.
Fatigue is a safety risk that needs to be…
Runway incursions are an ongoing safety concern at airports. This incident shows just how easily they can happen, even while following procedures and carrying out routine duties.…
Issue 44 of the Bulletin features 10 safety investigations.
The ATSB has released its latest Bulletin of short investigations covering incidents involving light aircraft and helicopters.…
From 2 November 2015, the ATSB will start investigating accidents and incidents on Western Australia’s metropolitan and regional passenger, and freight rail networks.
This new…
On the morning of Saturday 5 October 2013, the pilot of a Rand Robinson KR-2 aircraft, registered VH-CTE, took off from an airstrip on private property 12 km west of Tumut, New South Wales.…
