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Posts Categorized: Accident Investigation

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Accident Investigation, Aviation Weather, News

Ice Buildup

Cutbacks in ice control operations preceded an A350’s slide off a Helsinki taxiway.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Aviation Weather, News

When Icing Becomes Routine

Remote Canadian airports often lack effective means of removing ice from departing aircraft, the TSB says in a report on a fatal 2017 accident.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News

Worn Out

The NTSB says it found significant wear in parts of the engine of a Bell 407 involved in a fatal Gulf of Mexico crash.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, News

‘Failure to Perform’

Fatigue probably prevented the pilots of an An-12BK from keeping the airplane on the glide path before a fatal crash in Lviv, Ukrainian accident investigators say.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News

Information Search

The ATSB wants to hear about certain unreported ground handling problems involving Robinson helicopters.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News

‘A Whole Different Ballgame’

The PIC of a fatal AW139 night flight from the Bahamas had said he did not like flying after dark.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, News, Runway Safety

Watery Landing

The ‘close to … flooded’ condition of the runway was the primary factor in the 737’s overrun, the NTSB says.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, News, Runway Safety

Inundated by NOTAMs

Investigators cited ‘ineffective presentation’ of relevant NOTAMs, along with pilot fatigue and stress, among the factors contributing to a runway overrun in Canada.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News

Training Gap

Investigators of the 2018 fatal accident in New Zealand say the pilot’s training did not include correct use of the auto/manual switch on the MD 600N’s FADEC system.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, News

Improper Response

A B-300 crashed, killing 10, after the pilot failed to follow procedures for loss of engine power, the NTSB says.

by Linda Werfelman

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