On 7 June 1982, the Bureau of Air Safety Investigation (BASI) was created as an operationally independent agency, marking the start of a new era in transport safety for Australia.…
Starved and exhausted: Fuel management aviation accidents highlights the importance of fuel management through real cases involving fuel-related accidents and incidents. The book also provides…
A new era for rail safety investigation
From 1 January 2013, Australia's national transport safety investigator, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), will take…
You can now get the latest ATSB news and updates via our Twitter account: @ATSBinfo.
We will use Twitter to tell you about a range of activities and initiatives, including:
new and updated…
The ATSB recently received a confidential report from an airline passenger concerned that passengers were using their 3G mobile devices onboard a flight from Sydney to Melbourne. The report…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has been advised of the unintentional entry of a Qantas A380 aircraft, registered VH-OQG and operating as QFA094, into a forecast area of potential…
The ATSB is inviting comments on proposed regulatory changes covering mandatory reporting and confidential reporting for rail and aviation, confidential reporting of maritime safety concerns and ATSB…
The ATSB is investigating today's train derailment that occurred 15 km south of Cadney Park in South Australia.
The derailment occurred on the Defined Interstate Rail Network between Adelaide and…
The ATSB is investigating an occurrence involving a Qantas A380 aircraft that experienced an uncontained engine failure over Batam Island, Indonesia on 4 November 2010. The aircraft landed safely in…
The ATSB has released its response to the Western Australia Deputy State Coroner's inquest findings of 29 September 2010. The Coroner inquired into a fatal R22 helicopter accident that occurred…
