The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a preliminary report from its ongoing investigation into a cement carrier’s collision with two berthed tugs at Devonport, Tasmania on 28…
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Boeing 787 being used for freight operations flew from Melbourne to Los Angeles with tape covering its engine cowl fan static ports;
While the flight was uneventful…
An Airvan aircraft overran the runway on landing after the pilot continued the approach despite being unable to fully extend the flaps and did not apply maximum braking in time after the…
After changing their flight plan in-flight without reviewing NOTAMs, the pilot of a Citation business jet landed on a closed runway which did not have the required number of unserviceability…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a preliminary report from the ongoing investigation into an accident involving a geophysical survey aircraft west of Norseman, Western…
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Aircraft lost engine power and aerodynamically stalled at an altitude insufficient for recovery;
The use of a damaged engine oil cooler fitting most likely resulted…
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Two twin-engine training aircraft collided mid-air near Mangalore Airport, Victoria fatally injuring four pilots;
Both aircraft were flying in non-controlled…
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While flying in the vicinity of a valley, R44 helicopter entered a low-G condition;
Subsequent extreme teetering and mast bump resulted in the in-flight break-up of…
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AW139 rescue helicopter entered an uncommanded descent and lateral drift, coming within an estimated 20 ft of terrain before being recovered by pilot;
Even for…
A review of search data from the original Australian Transport Safety Bureau-led search for the missing MH370 aircraft has concluded that it is highly unlikely there is an aircraft debris…