On the Verge 6 pages. [PDF 536K]
With the first very light jets making their way toward the flight line, analysts foresee a spate of accidents — and features likely to yield safety benefits in the long run.
Four Frames Per Second 4 pages. [PDF 267M]
Cockpit image recording tests show many issues remain unresolved.
Search for the Lurking Glitch 4 pages. [PDF 167K]
Flight data monitoring case studies provided by Flight Data Services, with permission of the operators concerned.
Misreading the Weather 5 pages. [PDF 677K]
Accident investigators say flight into adverse weather conditions factored in the crashes of two helicopters during sightseeing flights in the Hawaiian Islands — an area known for challenging weather patterns.
Streaking Into Vegas 4 pages. [PDF 485K]
Failure of a business jet’s lift-dump system was the last ingredient in a spoiled landing.
Survelliance Without Surprises 5 pages. [PDF 147K]
As automated weather radar systems appear on large commercial jets, pilot training on conventional systems may deserve another look.
Safeguarding the Fuel Supply 2 pages. [PDF 333K]
Recent safety audits have identified significant problems in the quality control of aviation fuel supplies and services.
