AeroSafetyWorld

‘I Suggest Go Around’

The pilot of the IAI Westwind Astra continued toward the runway threshold despite the copilot’s warnings of an unstabilized approach.

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News

Safety News

Plans call for 1,900 FAA vehicles to be equipped with transponders to enable air traffic controllers to track them on airport surfaces.

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Uncommanded Rotation

An AS350 pilot was surprised by the helicopter’s sudden rotation, which killed an apprentice AME during a maintenance ground run, the TSB says.

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Misdirected Focus

The Dash 8 crew turned to line up on the centerline at the same time they were performing pre-departure ‘ready checks.’

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Commentary​

Reframing the Flight Instructor’s Role

Opinion: Constant turnover complicates standardization of instruction.

President’s Message

Breaking the Rush Culture Before It Breaks Safety

Media

Managing COVID-19: Aviation Medical Community