Accident/Incident Investigation, News, uncrewed aircraft
When the drone did not respond to pilot efforts to reduce power, the pilot used an automatic mode switch to direct it away from people gathered at an Australian airport, the ATSB says.
The pilot of an RF Designs Mephisto drone had completed a post-maintenance test flight and was taxiing the drone to its hangar when the drone failed to respond to commands to reduce power.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Ops, In-depth Feature, Maintenance Matters
Pilots of the Jetstream knew before the fatal crash that the left main landing gear…
Maintenance Matters, News, Safety Regulation, uncrewed aircraft
A federal agency says the FAA lacks the resources for effective oversight of a major…
Accident/Incident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
Investigators found no certain clues as to why 12 T-bolts in an S-92’s engine fractured…
