Lockheed Electra air tanker contacts trees during fire fighting in California
5 September 2020A Lockheed Electra air tanker contacted trees during fire fighting operation in California, USA.
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5 September 2020DHC-8, fuel truck collision shows passengers need to pay more attention to safety instructions
2 September 2020A TSB investigation into a collision between a fuel truck and a DHC-8-300 highlighted the importance for passengers to follow safety directives during emergencies.
Inadvertent movement of fuel levers lead to engine power loss and ditching of a Basler BT-67 in Canada
31 August 2020An inadvertent movement of fuel levers lead to engine power loss and ditching of a Basler BT-67 in Canada in June 2019 according to a newly released TSB report.
Boeing 767-300 suffers left-hand main gear collapse on landing at Bucharest, Romania
28 August 2020An Omni Air International Boeing 767-300 suffered a left-hand main gear collapse on landing at Bucharest-Baneasa Airport, Romania.
FAA proposes $1,567,968 penalty against O’Hare Airport over snowy runway operations
28 August 2020The FAA proposes a $1,567,968 penalty against Chicago-O’Hare Airport for allegedly failing to ensure safe operations during snowy and wet runway conditions during which an EMB-145 slid off the runway.
Report: ATR 72-600 crew in Taiwan excursion incident did not see centreline on touchdown
19 August 2020Taiwan TSB concluded that the crew of an ATR 72-600 did not see centreline before the aircraft touched down on the left side of the runway, leading to a temporary excursion.
FedEx Boeing 767-300F left maingear unsafe emergency landing at LAX
19 August 2020A FedEx Boeing 767-300F performed an emergency landing at Los Angeles Airport after the left maingear did not extend and lock.
A Doren Air Let L-410 crashed near Bukavu, D.R. Congo
14 August 2020A Doren Air Let L-410 crashed near Bukavu, D.R. Congo, killing all four occupants.
EASA warns for pitot obstructions after COVID-19-storage
12 August 2020The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) warns maintenance organisations to be aware of possible pitot obstructions after COVID-19-storage.
Canadair CL-215 crashed during a fire fighting mission on the Portuguese/Spanish border, killing one
8 August 2020A Canadair CL-215 crashed during a fire fighting mission on the Portuguese/Spanish border, killing one of the two pilots.