FAA Warns NVG Pilots Operating Near LED Lights
Some LED lights cannot be seen by pilots wearing night vision goggles.
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Pitot-Cover Checks Urged by ATSB Safety Advisory
ATSB issues safety advisory in wake of July incident at Brisbane.
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CASA Tells Airlines to Decide Future of “Two in the Cockpit” Practice
Intentional Germanwings crash had prompted the requirement.
Canada’s TSB Reiterates Call for Mandatory Flight Recorders
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is citing the fatal crash of a Piper PA-31 Navajo during low altitude flight after a surveying mission to bolster its call for…
FAA Urges Review of Air Carrier Odor, Smoke, Fumes Procedures
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is encouraging air carriers to review their odor, smoke and/or fumes procedures to ensure that crewmembers appropriately address “benign odor events” and toxic smoke,…
Dutch Safety Board Launches Investigation into Flight Over Conflict Zones
Board following up on MH17-related conflict zone recommendations.
NTSB Urges Revised Checklist for Engine Fire Emergencies
Air carriers should be required to develop or revise emergency checklist procedures for dealing with engine fires on the ground to quickly address the fire hazard and evacuate the airplane,…
Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Safety Recommendation
FAA Releases Report of UAS ID and Tracking Aviation Rulemaking Committee
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today made public the report and recommendations from the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Identification and Tracking (UAS-ID) Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) it set up…
TSB Calls for Mandatory Drug and Alcohol Testing in Canada
Pilot in fatal accident had high blood-alcohol content.
EASA Warns Manufacturers, Repair Shops About Material From Kobe Steel Ltd.
Following reports that Japan’s Kobe Steel Ltd. may have shipped non-conforming materials to its customers, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) 2017-17, recommending that…