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NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on 737’s Loss of Door Plug
A photo shows bolts were missing after September work on the accident airplane, the report…
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Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
Unanticipated Yaw
The pilot of the MD500N police helicopter was unable to stop the fatal spin into…
Accident Investigation, Aviation Weather, Helicopter Safety, News
‘Like a White-Out’
The pilot of the EC130 was attempting a 180-degree turn to exit a ‘wall of…
Accident Investigation, Human Factors, News
An ‘Unintentional Feathering’
The pilots of the ATR 72 did not realize that both propellers had been feathered…
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
Unidentified Risks
The ATSB says the R44 operator had not fully addressed the risks of human sling…
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
‘Like a Little White Room’
An AS350 encountered a whiteout and struck a ridgeline during an attempted landing in an…
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
Fatal Downwash
The risks at a hospital landing site in Plymouth, England, had not been identified before…
Accident Investigation, Human Factors, News
No Time to React
The pilot of an aerial survey helicopter was injured when the Cabri G2 struck a…
Accident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News
Missing Ring
A missing lock ring allowed a clamp nut to unthread, resulting in the fatal crash…
Accident Investigation, In-depth Feature, Maintenance Matters, Runway Safety
‘Absolutely Nothing Happened’
Jammed elevators stopped the MD-87 from rotating for takeoff, leading to a fiery runway overrun,…