From 2 November 2015, the ATSB will start investigating accidents and incidents on Western Australia’s metropolitan and regional passenger, and freight rail networks.
This new…
This position is open to international candidates.
The Accident Investigation Commission of PNG is seeking to recruit a suitable person for appointment to the position…
Don’t let lack of sleep affect your fitness to fly.
Pilot fatigue contributed to an incident where an Avro 146 jet received two separate warnings for flying below the…
Carburettor icing can happen at temperatures of up to 38 degrees Celsius.
Carburettor heat should be applied immediately when an engine runs roughly.
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Wirestrikes continue to pose serious risks to pilots and passengers.
Three occupants of an R44 helicopter walked away uninjured, after it struck a powerline 142 km west-south-west of…
This accident highlights the risks associated with unsealed airfields.
The pilot and two passengers of a Cessna 182 aircraft suffered minor injuries, when the aircraft sank…
The ATSB continues to investigate accidents and serious incidents that have occurred when work was being carried out on or near railway tracks.
Conducting work on or near a railway…
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A Mooney M20 pilot in the United States recently reported…
This case study from the Avoidable Accidents Series - Visual flight at night accidents shows that even when undertaken by appropriately qualified…
Fuel exhaustion happens when an aircraft runs out of usable fuel before the flight is finished.
Fuel exhaustion occurrences are normally either the result of a gross error in the fuelling of an…
