ATSB to support MH17 investigation
In response to a request from the Ukrainian authorities, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau is deploying two of its investigators to Kiev to support an international investigation into the events surrounding the tragic crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.
Onsite media briefing: Collision with terrain involving Cessna 182 VH-TRS near Burrumbuttock, NSW
Onsite media briefing:
The ATSB will conduct an onsite media briefing on its investigation into the 20 July 2014 aircraft accident near Burrumbuttock, NSW.
Night-flight warning to pilots
The ATSB today released a report warning pilots on the dangers of flying visually at night following a number of fatal accidents that occurred in dark-night conditions.
Onsite media briefing: Collision with terrain – Lancair Legacy, Geraldton Airport, WA
The ATSB will conduct an onsite media briefing on its investigation into the 18 September 2013 aircraft accident at Geraldton Airport, Western Australia.
Report reveals low aircraft separation risk in Australia
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 improve safety.
On-site media briefing: Collision with terrain - Cessna 182R, Hamilton Airport, Vic.
The ATSB will conduct an on-site media briefing on its investigation into the 23 September 2013 aircraft accident near Hamilton Airport, Victoria.
The Investigator-in-Charge will discuss factual information known to the ATSB at this time and will outline the investigation process.
On-site media briefing: Collision with terrain involving Glasair III aircraft, near Jandakot WA on 9 December 2013
The ATSB will conduct an on-site media briefing on its investigation into the 9 December 2013 aircraft accident near the Lakelands Senior High School, South Lake, WA.
Pilots urged to ‘see and avoid’ at Ausfly
The ATSB is highlighting the safety risks of flying around non-towered aerodromes as part of this week’s national Ausfly conference at Narromine, NSW.