Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Accident Investigation, On Record
Manual Overload
Flying with known autopilot and flight instrument problems, the pilot lost control of the Citation…
Industry Updates
Posts Categorized: Accident Investigation
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Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, Winter/Challenging Ops
Ice Ingestion
Unnoticed deposits of ice near an engine air inlet caused the AS350 to lose power…
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Accident Investigation, On Record
‘Impossible to Stop’
The following information provides an awareness of problems that might be avoided in the future.…
Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT), Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, Winter/Challenging Ops
Frigid Descent
The occupants of a BO105 survived the crash but drowned in icy Canadian waters before…
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Accident Investigation, On Record, Runway Safety
Locked Into an Overrun
The G-IV pilots initiated a rejected takeoff several crucial seconds after realizing that the flight-control…
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety
Unanswered Questions
Investigators don’t know why an EC135’s fuel transfer pumps had been turned off before the…
Lithium Batteries, Accident Investigation, Cargo Safety, Cover Story, Dangerous Goods
In-Flight Inferno
Recovered remnants of the Asiana freighter provided no clue to the physical cause of the…
Mechanical Issues, Accident Investigation, Causal Factors, Human Factors
Fast Fixes
U.K. AAIB cites maintenance human factors after Airbus A319 fan cowling doors detach during takeoff.
Accident Investigation, Foundation Focus
Just Culture in Accident Investigation
During the early days of aviation, aircraft accidents were investigated using mainly records of the…
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety
Interference
An R44’s proximity to high-intensity broadcast towers resulted in an uncommanded power decrease, NTSB investigators…