Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Deck, In-depth Feature
Smoky Distraction
The heavy workload accompanying a smoke-in-the-cockpit event interfered with checklist completion by a Metro 23…
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Posts Categorized: Flight Deck
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Flight Deck, News, Runway Safety
‘It’s Not Rotating’
The parking brake had not been released, and the Citation overran the relatively short runway…
Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Deck, News
Delayed Liftoff
A 737’s low thrust setting kept the airplane on the ground until only 400 m…
Building an Approach
A flight operational safety assessment is often a key element in developing an RNP AR…
Aviation Research, Cover Story, Flight Deck, News
Planning for Future Hazards
Climate change and a heavy dependence on technology will bring new challenges to the aviation…
Accident/Incident Investigation, Flight Deck, News
Opposites
The BEA is investigating what it calls a serious incident in which the pilots of…
Flight Deck, In Sight, Managing Editor’s Notebook
Insight: Avoiding Traps
What’s Happening to Checklist Discipline?
A Striking Increase
Reported laser strikes against U.S. aircraft climbed in 2020, FAA data show.
Transponder Confusion
Canada is warning of an avionics system that may indicate aircraft are flying even though…
Flight Deck, Managing Editor’s Notebook, Opinion
Insight: Wind and Words
Critical information is lost when all pilots and controllers aren’t speaking the same language.