FDM / Data Recorders

Flight Data Monitoring (inc FOQA/HOMP/HFDM), CVRs & FDRs

EC130B4 Loss of Control on Take-Off in Dubai

Posted by on Jan 16, 2017 in Accidents & Incidents, Airfields / Heliports / Helidecks, Design & Certification, FDM / Data Recorders, Helicopters, Human Factors / Performance, Regulation, Safety Management, Survivability / Ditching

EC130B4 Loss of Control on Take-Off in Dubai On 22 January 2014, Airbus Helicopters EC130B4 helicopter A6-DYR of Helidubai crashed after suffering a loss of control departing the heliport at the Atlantis Palm...

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Business Aviation Compliance With Pre Take-off Flight Control Checks

Posted by on Sep 24, 2016 in Accidents & Incidents, Airfields / Heliports / Helidecks, Business Aviation, Design & Certification, FDM / Data Recorders, Fixed Wing, Human Factors / Performance, Safety Culture, Safety Management, Survivability / Ditching

Business Aviation Compliance With Pre Take-off Flight Control Checks The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) highlighted a number of important human performance issues in after a...

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AAIB Report on 2013 Sumburgh Helicopter Accident (CHC Scotia AS332L2 G-WNSB)

Posted by on Mar 15, 2016 in Accidents & Incidents, Crises / Emergency Response / SAR, FDM / Data Recorders, Helicopters, Human Factors / Performance, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Safety Management, Survivability / Ditching

AAIB Report on 2013 Sumburgh Helicopter Accident (CHC Scotia AS332L2 G-WNSB) The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has published its report into the 23 August 2013 accident were CHC Scotia Airbus...

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Heli-Expo 2016 Photo Report

Posted by on Mar 2, 2016 in Accidents & Incidents, Business Aviation, Design & Certification, FDM / Data Recorders, Helicopters, Military / Defence, Mining / Resource Sector, News, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Special Mission Aircraft, Survivability / Ditching

Heli-Expo 2016 Photo Report News from HAI Heli-Expo 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky (1-3 March 2016): Airbus Helicopters H215 Airbus Helicopters had on show the newly designated H215, formerly the AS332C1e (i.e....

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