Accident Investigation, Flight Deck, News
The accident report said the pilots believed that their Saab 340B had a hydraulic leak and failed to notice that the problem actually centered on a tripped circuit breaker.
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fatigue, Flight Ops, Managing Editor’s Notebook, Opinion
Opinion: A pilot who calls in fatigued may be exercising the kind of judgment and…
Accident/Incident Investigation, aerial firefighting, In-depth Feature
The 412’s steep approach and low airspeed allowed the longline to contact the firefighting helicopter…
Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Ops, News
Investigators cited ‘complacency in the cockpit’ before the runway excursion that injured 5 occupants of…
