Aviation: General aviation

Model aircraft operating in busy training area

Concern summary

Safety concern related to the approval to operate model aircraft from an aircraft landing area located in a busy general aviation training area.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
RA2021-00018

Unapproved parts installed on Bücker & Funk FK9 aircraft

Concern summary

Safety concern relating to the installation of unapproved parts and the acceptance of aircraft under the Light Sport Aircraft certification process.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
RA2021-00014

Safety culture

Concern summary

The concern related to systemic unsafe practices.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201900026

Obstruction within runway zone

Concern summary

A large sign had been erected approximately 50 metres from the runway 06 threshold and 5 metres from the runway edge.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201900029

Inadequate training of line pilots

Concern summary

The concern related to pilots not receiving bi-annual training and new pilots endorsed without completing all mandatory items. 

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201800096

Flight crew fatigue

Concern summary

Flight crew at [Location] experiencing high levels of fatigue and stress.

Mode
Aviation
Date reported
Reference number
AR201800057