The pilot of a Sea World Helicopters Airbus EC130 B4 was returning to the company heliport after a scenic flight in coastal Australia when the helicopter collided with another EC130 B4 that had just departed.
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
The fatal midair collision of two helicopters on Australia’s Gold Coast followed operational changes that affected aircraft separation, the ATSB says.
by Linda Werfelman | April 16, 2025
The pilot of a Sea World Helicopters Airbus EC130 B4 was returning to the company heliport after a scenic flight in coastal Australia when the helicopter collided with another EC130 B4 that had just departed.
Accident/Incident Investigation, In-depth Feature, Runway Safety
Preliminary report on fatal LaGuardia collision says ARFF vehicles lacked transponders.
by Linda Werfelman
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…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Ground Safety, News
Two airbridge operators told ATSB investigators that they were surprised when the airbridge twice struck…
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