Report: A320 copilot made rolling takeff on wrong runway at Sharjah
10 January 2022A copilot in training inadvertently steered an A320 onto the wrong runway during a rolling takeoff at Sharjah Airport, according to a newly released report.
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10 January 2022Fire erupted on board Tu-204 at Hangzhou Airport
8 January 2022A Tupolev Tu-204-100C cargo plane suffered an on board fire while preparing for departure from Hangzhou Airport (HGH), China.
Report: Pilot induced oscillations caused B777 tailstrike on landing
2 January 2022Pilot induced oscillations caused a Boeing 777-300ER to suffer a tailstrike on landing at Hong Kong, according to a newly released report.
Malu Aviation Shorts 360 crashes in D.R. Congo
23 December 2021A Malu Aviation Shorts 360 crashed in D.R. Congo, killing all five on board.
TSB concerned about safety when runways are under construction
15 December 2021TSB Canada concluded an investigation into a series of 18 occurrences on runways under construction at certain airports in Quebec and Nunavuti. The TSB is concerned about the way runway closures are communicated by NAV CANADA and by the adequacy of regulatory surveillance of airports undergoing construction activities.
Report: CG beyond rear limit causes controllability issues on Metroliner
9 December 2021A Swearingen Metro freighter aircraft’s pilot had to use forward pressure on the control column to maintain level flight after ground handlers estimated the weight of freight that was relocated into the aircraft’s nose by feel. This resulted in the aircraft’s centre of gravity falling outside of the rear limit.
EU removes Moldova from blacklist, adds
5 December 2021The EU recently updated the EU Air Safety List of banned airlines, removing operators from Moldova and adding Russian Skol Airline.
A321neo suffers upset in severe icing conditions near Magadan, Russia
5 December 2021An A321neo suffered a severe in-flight upset after losing altitude and speed data in severe icing conditions after takeoff from Magadan, Russia.
Badr Airlines passes IATA safety audit
4 December 2021Badr Airlines from Sudan passed the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).
Report: B767 brakes caught fire after high-speed rejected takeoff
28 November 2021An AAIU report concluded that main gear brakes on a Boeing 767 caught fire after the flight crew began taxiing too soon after a high speed rejected takeoff at Shannon, Ireland.