At an uncontrolled aerodrome the Jungmann biplane struck the B412’s tail rotor. The biplane pilot died but all 10 POB on the firefighting helicopter survived.
Fatal Biplane/Helicopter Mid Air Collision in Spain, 30 December 2017 Read Post »
Potential confusion with an unfamiliar cockpit, spatial disorientation and fatigue are all factors in this Cessna 525 accident that killed 6.
Disorientated Dive into Lake Erie Read Post »
After 10 years, the ANSV report on a massive bird strike on a Ryanair 737 landing in Rome. Engine surges foiled a go-around and the aircraft landed hard in a near stalled state.
Final Report Issued on 2008 B737 Bird Strike Accident in Rome Read Post »
An inadequate USAF propeller overhaul preceded an in-flight failure that resulted on loss of a USMC C-130 and 16 personnel.
Inadequate Maintenance at a USAF Depot Featured in Fatal USMC KC-130T Accident Read Post »
As the crew did not declare an autoland, ATC allowed another aircraft to depart which interfered with the localiser signal.
Aerossurance sends its Season’s Greetings to all its customers, partners, suppliers, colleagues and friends.
Season’s Greetings from Aerossurance Read Post »
An AIB report paints a sorry picture of a poor performing engine maintenance facility. But these short comings were known about over 5 years before this F-16CM accident…
USAF Engine Shop in “Disarray” with a “Method of the Madness”: F-16CM Engine Fire Read Post »
The German safety investigation body, the BFU, has issued their final report into a serious incident that occurred to a Sikorsky S-76B returning from an offshore electricity sub-station.
BFU Investigate S-76B Descending to 20ft at 40 kts En Route in Poor Visibility Read Post »
We look at the SIAF investigation report on how an airliner ended pointing 196 degrees to its touch down direction on an icy runway in Finland.
CRJ900 Skids Sideways Down Finnish Runway Read Post »
A suspension cable became entangled on the skid tube, followed by the fracture of the TR shaft due to cable or bucket contact with the TR.
Helicopter Tail Rotor Strike from Firefighting Bucket Read Post »
