A research report released today by the ATSB reveals that the vast majority of loss of aircraft separation occurrences in Australia present little or no risk of collision, but more can be done to…
The ATSB’s latest research report focusses on aviation safety occurrences over the last ten years, identifying improvements and problems. Every year, thousands of safety occurrences…
The ATSB has just released a new aviation bulletin containing 13 investigation reports. The Aviation Short Investigation Bulletin Issue 23 covers short, office-based investigations.…
An ATSB research report into stall warning events has given new insights into the way in which Australian pilots respond when flying at the margins of safe flight. Stall warnings…
As it came into land, a Cessna 172N struck a powerline, leaving two people injured and one person dead. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released important advice to…
The ATSB is warning pilots of the dangers of flying over water in low visibility conditions and encouraging pilots to access detailed weather briefings, after four family members died when…
A serious incident which saw a glider and a helicopter come too close to each other shows the dangers and responsibilities that exist at Australia’s non-towered aerodromes. On 29…
A total power loss of a Mooney M20J at Canberra Airport highlights the importance for pilots of retaining currency in emergency procedures. On 2 June 2013, the pilot conducted his…
The ATSB has just released a new aviation bulletin containing 11 investigation reports. The Aviation Short Investigation Bulletin Issue 22 covers short, office-based investigations. …
A radio dead zone or an underpowered portable radio may have contributed to a loss of communication between an aircraft and an aviation rescue fire fighting (ARFF) vehicle. On 26…