A collision with a passenger train at a level crossing sent a utility vehicle spinning off the track, leaving the motorist seriously injured.
The ATSB is once again warning the…
The ATSB has just released a new aviation bulletin containing 9 investigation reports. The Aviation Short Investigation Bulletin Issue 26 covers short, office-based investigations.…
Transport aircraft operators are being encouraged to review crew guidance to ensure the risk of windshear associated with thunderstorms and dry microbursts is effectively managed.…
A severe-turbulence incident involving a Boeing 767 shows why it’s crucial to securely stow all carry-on baggage, including laptops and iPads, during flight.
On 8 November 2013, the…
Papua New Guinea continues to strengthen aviation safety with 12 Papua New Guineans completing training to international standards in air accident reporting.
The training course,…
The ATSB is urging drivers to show caution after an accident in Victoria destroyed a dog trailer being towed by a truck and caused significant damage to a locomotive and 75 m of track…
Owners of certain ships are being warned of a dangerous drainage system modification that contributed to the death of an engineer.
The accident occurred on 20 March 2013, on board…
Track workers take evasive action as an oncoming train unknowingly approaches their worksite.
The issue of safe work on rail in Australia continues to be a matter of serious concern…
A runway incursion between a Fairchild SA227 and a Bell 47G helicopter at Ballina Airport is a timely reminder that to stay safe around non-controlled aerodromes, pilots need to monitor and…
A scale-replica Spitfire aircraft had just been flown in an air display when it crashed in a factory car park.
The ATSB is urging owners and pilots of amateur-built aircraft to…