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Encounter With a Downdraft
The TSB says the DHC-8’s off-airport landing followed its flight below the glide path and…
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Accident/Incident Investigation, Aviation Weather, In-depth Feature
The TSB says the DHC-8’s off-airport landing followed its flight below the glide path and…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Lithium Batteries, News
A flight attendant heard sounds associated with a thermal runaway, then smoke and flames were…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News
Failure of the autobrakes on a 737 left the pilots unable to stop the airplane…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, News, Runway Safety
Pilots of two airliners failed to realize that the closure of part of the takeoff…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Aviation Weather, General Aviation, News
The FAA has ordered permanent changes in helicopter routes around the site of a fatal…
by FSF Editorial Staff
Accident/Incident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
The rotor brake on the parked Airbus Helicopters EC175 failed to stop its rotor blades…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Human Factors, News
A 777 copilot did not know why he unintentionally retarded the thrust levels during the…
by FSF Editorial Staff
Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Deck, News
The heavy workload accompanying a smoke-in-the-cockpit event interfered with checklist completion by a Metro 23…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News
The AAIB traced the ‘extreme’ stiffness of an ATR 72’s rudder pedals to corrosion in…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Ground Safety, News
One ground staffer’s misinterpretation of a Saab 340’s interrupted engine start and more widespread confusion…
by Linda Werfelman