Serious Injury During Aircraft Maintenance The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) have reported on an serious injury that occurred during maintenance of an Airbus A310 (known as a CC-150 Polaris) that occurred...
Learn MoreAAIB Annual Safety Review for 2015 The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has published their Annual Safety Review for 2015 in a new format. It contains information on the AAIB’s...
Learn MoreCH-53E Readiness Crisis and Mid Air Collision Catastrophe A US Marine Corp (USMC) investigation charts a readiness crisis in the Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion fleet, that resulted in a dip in proficiency and...
Learn MoreUncontained CF6-80 Failure: American B767-300 28 Oct 2016 UPDATED 30 January 2018 with NTSB Probable Cause (below in red) The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a press release on...
Learn MoreLoss of Control – Inflight Departure: AAIB Report on KA200 Accident We look at three aspects from the investigation into a fatal air accident in the UK: Recording of aircraft defects, Terrain Avoidance...
Learn MoreEASA Opinion on Ageing Aircraft Structures (Opinion 12/2016) The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has recently issued Opinion 12/2016 on ageing aircraft structures, and specifically the risk of ageing...
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