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.
Industry Updates
Posts Categorized: Runway Safety
Viewing 21 - 30 of 34 results
FAA Proposes Penalty for Inaction on O’Hare Runway Conditions
According to the FAA, on Nov. 11, 2019, at least two consecutive flight crews reported poor braking action three separate times after landing on Runway 10-Left.
In-depth Feature, Runway Safety
‘Go Have a Look’ Approaches ‘Must be Stopped’
Rules on instrument approaches are too complicated, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada says.
Tackling Runway Risks
Safety experts outline plans of attack to curb runway excursions and incursions.
ATSB Seeks ICAO Runway Lighting Standard Review
A disproportionate number of runway side excursions — veer-offs — that occur in reduced visibility also occur on wider-than-usual runways, especially those without centerline lighting, the Australian Transportation Safety Bureau…
Crew Misidentifies Start of Gatwick Runway
Design and lighting cited as factors in London incident
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Regional Safety, Runway Safety
Stable Approach
The Regional Aviation Safety Group–Middle East consistently advocates risk mitigations for landing accidents.
Runway Safety (approach and landing), Accident Investigation, On Record, Runway Safety
Locked Into an Overrun
The G-IV pilots initiated a rejected takeoff several crucial seconds after realizing that the flight-control lock was engaged.
Objective Assessment
An on-board system in development would enable airline pilots to anticipate runway surface condition and braking capability.
Runway Risk Reduction
ICAO introduces a campaign to reduce incursions, excursions and other runway accidents.