ATSB investigation into a Cessna 172 accident encourages pilots, unsure of their position or requiring navigational assistance, to seek Flight Following services from ATC.
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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 Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released its latest Bulletin of short investigations covering incidents from November last year through to February this year.
Issue 40 of…
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 17 February 2013, ore train 9614S was departing Spencer Junction en route to Whyalla, South Australia. While the train was traversing 38A points at the northern end of Spencer Junction,…
Risks are not confined to the road vehicle and occupants – there is also a high likelihood of train derailment after any track collision, with significant associated risks to the train crew,…
The pilot of a Cessna 206 aircraft conducted a solo training flight from Bankstown to Cootamundra, New South Wales and return. At about 0800 Australian Eastern Daylight Time, the aircraft departed…
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.…
