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Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, Maintenance Matters, News, Safety Oversight

Inadequacies

The NTSB cited deficient inspections and oversight in the 2022 crash of a former military…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News

Loose Overalls and a Loose Door

A loose latch on an MD500’s door and unsecured overalls in the back seat led…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Flight Ops, News, Runway Safety

Unstable and Unrecognized

The DHC-8 bounced on touchdown at an airport in northern Canada; the first officer planned…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Airport Ops, News, Runway Safety

Off the Beaten Path

The private mountain airstrip presented many challenges, including high terrain, tricky winds, a steep final…

by Mark Lacagnina

Accident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News

‘A Slip of Attention’

Unsecured cowling fasteners touched off a chain of events that led to loss of control…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, News

Drive Shaft Failure

The loss of drive on a UH-1H Huey left the pilot of the firefighting helicopter…

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, Human Factors, News

‘Off Course, High and Fast’

The Falcon 20 descended rapidly into trees after the flight crew deployed the air brakes…

by Mark Lacagnina

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News

Ambiguities

New Zealand investigators say unclear rules about night VFR flight may have factored in the…

by Linda Werfelman

737 MAX, Accident Investigation, News

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…

by FSF Editorial Staff

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News

Unanticipated Yaw

The pilot of the MD500N police helicopter was unable to stop the fatal spin into…

by Linda Werfelman

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