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A New Push for SMS
NTSB’s 2021‒2022 Most Wanted List renews calls for the expanded use of both SMS and flight recorders.
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News, Safety Management, Safety Recommendation
NTSB’s 2021‒2022 Most Wanted List renews calls for the expanded use of both SMS and flight recorders.
by Linda Werfelman
The FAA has conducted ‘insufficient research’ on passenger behavior aboard aircraft in emergencies, inspector general says.
by Linda Werfelman
General Aviation, Safety Recommendation
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), citing five accidents in which pilots of multiengine airplanes experienced an unexpected loss of power in one engine, issued a safety alert today…
by AeroSafety World Editorial Staff
Citing ongoing investigations of two Boeing 737 MAX accidents that killed 346 people, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today issued seven recommendations that call on the Federal Aviation…
by FSF Editorial Staff
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is cautioning aircraft operators about the potential for damage to angle-of-attack (AOA) sensors during routine aircraft operations and emphasizing the importance of performing all…
by FSF Editorial Staff
News, Accident/Incident Investigation, Safety Recommendation
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and aircraft manufacturer ATR should act to improve aircraft system design tolerance to dual control inputs by pilots, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau…
by FSF Editorial Staff
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report today on the May 13 fatal midair collision of two sight-seeing airplanes in Alaska, citing that crash and two…
by FSF Editorial Staff
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), citing several instances of explosive openings of doors on parked airplanes, including a fatal accident in Finland in 2018, has recommended that operators and…
by FSF Editorial Staff
News, Accident/Incident Investigation, Safety Recommendation
Valuable CVR data continues to be overwritten and not available for investigations, says NTSB.
by FSF Editorial Staff
News, Mechanical Issues, Safety Recommendation
NTSB has cited problems involving the fuel selector in 104 accidents since 2008.
by FSF Editorial Staff