The grounding of a bulk carrier which lost power while transiting a channel from the Port of Weipa highlighted gaps in the port’s risk plans, an ATSB investigation into the incident has found…
The ATSB is calling for the implementation of improved tools and guidance for airshow display approvals and oversight following its investigation into a high profile fatal accident at an…
Multiple brake applications by the driver of an empty bauxite train failed to slow the train to avoid a collision with a rake of wagons, an ATSB preliminary* report says.
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ATSB policy provides for identifying most organisations in its transport safety investigations. Most organisations directly involved in any aviation occurrence investigated by the ATSB are…
The ATSB has commended the air traffic controller who was successfully able to guide a student pilot to a safe landing after the student’s instructor became incapacitated due to a medical…
Following the release of two preliminary investigation reports into multiple fatality accidents where the aircraft involved were operating under visual flight rules (VFR), the Australian…
The ATSB has issued safety recommendations to the United States Federal Aviation Administration and engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney calling for them to maximise a modification that…
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The ATSB is recommending the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) publish guidance for the inclusion of safe runway overrun areas at aeroplane landing areas (ALAs).…
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The ATSB is highlighting the importance of following procedures and applying best practice after two crewmen working aloft on a bulk carrier were seriously injured.…
The combination of a wiring error and deterioration of insulation resistance in an uncouple solenoid connector lead to the uncoupling of a suburban passenger train travelling from Flinders…
