Exception to the Rule
When the airplane would not rotate, rejecting the takeoff several seconds after reaching V1 was the right thing to do.
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Uncomfortable at Night
The Bell 407 pilot lacked recent night experience with his helicopter’s advanced avionics.
Aviation Research, Human Factors
Flight Anxiety
Flight-related phobias have decreased markedly in recent years, a new survey shows.
BASS 2019
The Foundation’s 64th Business Aviation Safety Summit (BASS 2019) gets under way in May in…
Cabin Depressurizes at FL 350
A preflight maintenance mistake rendered a 787’s pressurization system incapable of meeting high-altitude demand.
A Message from the President
Safety News | April 2019
New Training on Stall Warning Recovery | U.S. Sees Drop in Reported Laser Strikes |…
Getting Out
Airplane accidents usually end with passengers and crew exiting through boarding doors, data show.
Aviation Safety Events | April 2019
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