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ALPA Report Rejects Single-Pilot Crew Concept
Reducing the size of airline crews to a single pilot would result in safety risks…
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Flight Ops
Unstable
NTSB reiterates warnings, urges compliance with approach SOPs.
Radiation Exposure
Organizations differ in their approaches to limit crewmembers’ exposure to radiation.
News, Mechanical Issues, Flight Ops
Engine In-Flight Shutdown Traced to Cleaning Process
Chemical residue from a cleaning procedure led to corrosion, blade failure.
Role Playing
Flight crews appear to perform better with first officers at the controls, a new study…
ATSB Data: 417 Turboprops With Engine Problems in 5 Years
Nearly 1,900 occurrences involving technical failures on turboprop aircraft were reported to the Australian Transport…
News, Flight Ops, General Aviation
NTSB: Better Fuel Management Could Prevent 50 GA Crashes a Year
Fuel mismanagement is one of the leading causes of general aviation accidents in the U.S.