24 September 2018The Australian Transport Safety Bureau’s (ATSB) final report into the loss of control and collision with terrain involving a Beechcraft B200 King Air, highlights the importance of following a cockpit checklist.
23 September 2018A flight crew’s lack of understanding of the cabin pressure system caused a serious pressurization incident involving a Boeing 737-800 in South Korea, according to the final report.
22 September 2018The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is alerting pilots on the risk of a potential takeoff data error due to runway number transposition.
21 September 2018The tire of a spinning wheel inside the wheel well after takeoff caused the loss of a single hydraulic system on a Boeing 737-800 at Dubai.
21 September 2018A rushed departure caused the winglet of a Boeing 737-800 to scrape the wing of a stationary Airbus A330 at Jakarta Airport, Indonesia.
20 September 2018A misinterpretation of an ambiguous ‘straight-in approach’ procedure at Lelystad Airport, Netherlands, was a factor in a near collision incident involving a Dornier 228 and a Tecnam P92.
19 September 2018The JTSB issued their final report on a serious incident involving A320 unreliable airspeed indications due to pitot tube icing en route near Japan.
The ATSB is advising pilots to be conservative when relying on pilot reports for runway surface conditions, in particular, when the conditions are considered damp.
16 September 2018Air Guilin passed the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).
15 September 2018A serious runway excursion incident involving a Cirrus Vision SF50 jet in Greenland was caused by a hydraulic brake fluid leak, according to the final report.