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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 they could be rescued.

by Linda Werfelman

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 lock was engaged.

by Mark Lacagnina

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety

Unanswered Questions

Investigators don’t know why an EC135’s fuel transfer pumps had been turned off before the police helicopter crashed into a Glasgow bar.

by Linda Werfelman

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 catastrophic fire on the main cargo deck.

by Mark Lacagnina

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.

by Sean Broderick

Accident Investigation, Foundation Focus

Just Culture in Accident Investigation

During the early days of aviation, aircraft accidents were investigated using mainly records of the flight and evidence gathered at accident sites. Basic investigative techniques matured as experience was gained,…

by Greg Marshall

Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety

Interference

An R44’s proximity to high-intensity broadcast towers resulted in an uncommanded power decrease, NTSB investigators say.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation, On Record

‘I Got It’

The captain took control close to the runway in an attempt to salvage an unstabilized approach.

by Mark Lacagnina

Accident Investigation

Lost at Sea

Interim report details efforts to learn what became of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

by Linda Werfelman

Accident Investigation

Beyond Forensics

Predictive tools hold promise for investigative authorities expanding their time-honored niche.

by Wayne Rosenkrans

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