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The removable tip of a screwdriver, left in an A320’s engine after maintenance, prompted a…
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Accident/Incident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News
The removable tip of a screwdriver, left in an A320’s engine after maintenance, prompted a…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News
Disbonding in a Cessna 441’s emergency exit door led to rapid depressurization over Western Australia…
by Linda Werfelman
Accident/Incident Investigation, Maintenance Matters, News
Unclear maintenance procedures led to an excessive treatment of an A321’s fuel system with biocide,…
by Linda Werfelman
COVID-19, Maintenance Matters, News
Airlines are being warned of blocked air pressure measurement systems in airplanes that return to…
by FSF Editorial Staff
Fatigue, Aviation Medicine, Maintenance Matters
Older aviation maintenance technicians face age-related workplace health concerns.
by Linda Werfelman
Maintenance Matters, Risk Management
FAA maintenance inspectors will be trained to favor well-reasoned risk mitigations, if possible, instead of…
by Wayne Rosenkrans
Flight tests are measuring the value of on-board sensors in detecting fatigue cracks.
by Linda Werfelman
Study finds need for frequent reinforcement of the principles of fatigue countermeasures.
by Linda Werfelman
The loose cap on an engine oil tank went unnoticed before the fatal crash of…
by Linda Werfelman
Fatigue among maintenance technicians can be mitigated by fatigue reporting, bio-mathematical models and shift-change management.
by Mario Pierobon