Accident Investigation, In-depth Feature, Runway Safety
Interrupted
Canadian accident investigators traced an SA227’s runway excursion to an uncompleted checklist item.
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Posts Categorized: In-depth Feature
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Flight Training, In-depth Feature
Defining Resilience
Explaining the term is easy; putting the concept into practice is more challenging.
In-depth Feature, Runway Safety
An Enhanced Campaign Against Runway Excursions
An international team of aviation professionals offers nearly 100 recommendations aimed at preventing overruns and veer-offs.
In-depth Feature, News, Runway Safety
TSB of Canada Urges Action to Prevent Runway Accidents
The agency’s safety Watchlist 2020 says runway incursions are increasing while the number of overruns remains constant.
Basic Aviation Risk Standard, In-depth Feature, News
Q&A with David Anderson, Managing Director, Flight Safety Foundation’s BARS Program
David Anderson shares insights about FSF’s Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) Program, including how it has been affected by COVID-19.
Metal Fatigue Cited in Air France A380’s Uncontained Engine Failure
The final BEA report says ‘cold dwell’ fatigue phenomenon is widely misunderstood.
Safety Oversight, COVID-19, IASS 2020, In-depth Feature, News
ICAO Secretary General: Don’t Let Pandemic Distract from Traditional Safety Focus
Established aviation safety programs can address both new and old risks, she tells Flight Safety Foundation’s International Air Safety Summit.
Boeing: After the Pandemic, Demand for Pilots Will Rebound
Annual forecast sees a need for 2.4 million new pilots, mechanics and cabin crew before 2039.
Accident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, In-depth Feature
Fatigue Cited in Fatal 2018 EMS Crash
U.S. NTSB report says the AS350 accident occurred on the first night after the Wisconsin pilot’s week-long vacation.
Flight Deck, In-depth Feature, Safety Research
Fighting Pilot Fatigue: Sleep is Best
NRL-Netherlands Aerospace Centre researchers say extra sleep helps more than flight time restrictions.