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Accident Investigation, Flight Deck, In-depth Feature

‘Misidentified’

The accident report said the pilots believed that their Saab 340B had a hydraulic leak…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, uncrewed aircraft

Drone Swarm Goes Awry

The ground control computer lost contact with about 400 drones being used in a light…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, News, uncrewed aircraft

Safety News

Fuel cutoff switches moved to OFF seconds before Air India crash, early investigation report says.

by FSF Editorial Staff

Accident Investigation, Aviation Medicine, hypoxia, News

‘Normalisation of Deviance’

Managers knew the Gulfstream’s pressurization system ‘could not reliably attain the required cabin altitude’ but…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Boeing, News

Missing Bolts, Weak Oversight

The NTSB faulted Boeing and the FAA in connection with the in-flight separation of a…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, News, Runway Safety

Unexpected Wind Shear

The crew failed to realize the wind had shifted. Their 737 overran the runway and…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News

Uncorrected Faults

A loss of cabin pressure led to a crash that destroyed the Citation and killed…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Aviation Weather, News

Lightning and a Hard, Bounced Landing

Investigators cited the captain’s ‘uncoordinated control inputs’ after a lightning strike as the cause of…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News

‘Unintended Consequences’

The fatal midair collision of two helicopters on Australia’s Gold Coast followed operational changes that…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, Human Factors, News

‘It’s too dark’

The 13,800-hour pilot remarked on the dark night conditions before the Bell 407 struck the…

by Linda Werfelman

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