Safety Alert: Fatigue warning for aerial work pilots
The ATSB is reminding aerial work pilots to manage their fatigue
levels as they take on higher workloads during this time of the
year.
Aviation
The ATSB is reminding aerial work pilots to manage their fatigue
levels as they take on higher workloads during this time of the
year.
In a preliminary investigation report released today, the ATSB outlines safety actions that have already been taken in response to an uncontained engine failure on board a Qantas A380 aircraft over Batam Island, Indonesia on 4 November 2010.
The ATSB has issued a safety recommendation about potential engine problems in some Airbus A380 aircraft.
The Papua New Guinea Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) has distributed to directly involved parties a draft report of its investigation into the accident that occurred near Kokoda, Papua New Guinea on 11 August 2009.
An electrical systems failure onboard a Boeing 747 aircraft near Bangkok, Thailand has prompted extensive safety actions from Qantas, Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration.
On Friday 3 December 2010, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) will hold a media briefing to accompany the release of its preliminary factual investigation report into the 4 November 2010 engine failure onboard Qantas Flight QF32 over Batam Island, Indonesia.
A team of four ATSB investigators has commenced the
investigation into the occurrence involving a QANTAS A380 aircraft
that sustained an engine failure shortly after departing Singapore
yesterday, en route to Australia. The investigators arrived in
The rupture of an oxygen cylinder on board a Qantas Boeing 747 was a unique event and highly unlikely to happen again according to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB).
On Monday 22 November, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) will hold a media briefing to accompany the release of its final investigation report into the 25 July 2008 occurrence onboard Qantas Flight QF30.
The ATSB today released its preliminary investigation report into the 30 August 2010 incident involving an Australian operated Boeing 747 aircraft that experienced an engine failure not long after leaving San Francisco, en route to Sydney.