Accident/Incident Investigation, In-depth Feature, Runway Safety
Preliminary report on fatal LaGuardia collision says ARFF vehicles lacked transponders.
An airport firefighting vehicle that collided with a Mitsubishi CL-600 on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport lacked a transponder that would have allowed air traffic controllers to detect its location before the March 22 fatal collision, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Ops, In-depth Feature, Maintenance Matters
The ATSB cited a maintenance technician’s failure to verify the completion of brake work as…
Accident/Incident Investigation, Ground Safety, News
Two airbridge operators told ATSB investigators that they were surprised when the airbridge twice struck…
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
The pilots of the AS 350B training flight were unaware the wind had shifted before…
