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Airport Ops, Helicopter Safety, News
A new tool is designed to correct pilots if they line up for landing on…
by FSF Editorial Staff
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
New Zealand investigators say unclear rules about night VFR flight may have factored in the…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
The pilot of the MD500N police helicopter was unable to stop the fatal spin into…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Aviation Weather, Helicopter Safety, News
The pilot of the EC130 was attempting a 180-degree turn to exit a ‘wall of…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
The ATSB says the R44 operator had not fully addressed the risks of human sling…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
An AS350 encountered a whiteout and struck a ridgeline during an attempted landing in an…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
The risks at a hospital landing site in Plymouth, England, had not been identified before…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, Maintenance Matters, News
The NTSB cited a mechanic’s likely failure to correctly install attaching hardware as the probable…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
A bearing failure in the tail rotor of an AW169 caused a loss of yaw…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News, Safety Tools
The fatal R-22 crash near an Australian swamp prompted the ATSB to call on single-pilot…
by Linda Werfelman