Flawed Post-Flight and Pre-Flight Inspections Miss Propeller Damage (Rex Saab 340 VH-ZRL) We look at an Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) report into a regional turbprop incident and in particular why...
Learn MoreFatal Fall From B429 During Helicopter Hoist Training On 11 July 2016 Delaware State Police (DSP) Aviation Unit Bell 429 helicopter N1SP was performing recurrent rescue hoist training with volunteer fireman...
Learn MoreLost in Translation: Misrigged Main Landing Gear The French BEA-D (Le Bureau Enquêtes Accidents Défense – Air (UPDATE: renamed the BEA d’État [BEA-É] in 2018 in recognition of its role in all state...
Learn MoreComplacency: A Useful Concept in Safety Investigations? There is a fine line between confidence (from the Latin confidentia ‘to have full trust’) and over-confidence. Daniel Kahneman contends that of all the...
Learn MoreWasp Stung By Lack of Lubrication An accident involving civil registered ex-military Westland Wasp HAS1 G-KAXT on 23 September 2016 highlights the importance of a thorough review of an aircraft’s...
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