ATSB study reviews spatial disorientation
An ATSB research report released today examines the problem of spatial disorientation.
An ATSB research report released today examines the problem of spatial disorientation.
The ATSB has found that a leakage of dangerous goods on board the Liberian registered container ship Kota Pahlawan, off the coast of Australia, on 16 June 2006, occurred because the dangerous goods were not packaged properly.
The ATSB has found that a TransAdelaide passenger train passed a red stop signal last year, which placed it on a collision course with an interstate passenger train because of a combination of human error and sub-optimal procedures.
Failure to keep a proper lookout, a faulty radio and fatigue
resulted in a collision between two vessels off the coast of
Western Australian on 18 January 2001, according to an
investigation report released by the Australian Transport Safety
Bureau today.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released its final
report after an almost two-year investigation of the systemic
factors behind the groundings of Ansett B767 aircraft.
The ATSB's final investigation report into an aircraft accident near Willowbank in Queensland last year, resulting in five deceased persons and two seriously injured survivors, found that the aircraft's performance prior to impacting a large tree and crashing into a dam was consistent with an eng
The Executive Director of the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has today authorised the re-opening of the investigation into the crash of Whyalla Airlines VH-MZK.
The ATSB has found that four crew members who were injured on board the bulk carrier Shirane on 2 April 2007 were not aware of similar previous boiler explosions (flashbacks) which could have fore warned them.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) today released a
report on the circumstances of a serious incident where a
fare-paying scheduled passenger flight encountered microburst
windshear near Brisbane last year.