Australia, N.Z. Ground Gippsland GA8 Airvans After Swedish Crash Three governments issue ADs after crash First case in nineteen years of GA8 structural failure What does a CAA need to know in order to ground…
Hydra head meeting likely to diffuse responsibility TASS report does not mention the specifics to be rectified Russia commercial airliner big goal, needs certification help Perhaps it is the different form of government, but the high level…
USHST formed to bring systematic system directions for helicopters Issues 7 ideas for Operators based on historical data Needs to develop data based on current operations to identify risks The U.S. Helicopter Safety Team was…
AINsight: Future of Aviation Safety and Tech Kipp Lau has done a marvelous job of synthesizing Airbus’ impressive study of 60 years of flying. His article, quoted below, highlights the report’s major finding. The underlying…
Airbus : U.N. aviation agency to review global pilot training in shadow of 737 MAX crashes ICAO meeting to consider revising its criteria for pilots Not tied to the Max 8 crashes Only four countries…
Whittle Safety Award 2019 Given to Professor John Bristow Airworthiness gets recognition International Federation of Airworthiness gives an award Prof John Bristow receives 2019 International Whittle Safety Award Airworthiness is an arcane, but incredibly important subject….
FAA and NASA Conduct Crash Test on a Regional Jet Fokker-28 “dropped” from NASA gantry Dots painted on fuselage, instruments everywhere and crash dummies collect data Results should add to Certification Standards The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Two crashes in 2014 and now Five Years later some answers? Dutch prosecutors file criminal charges against four for MH 17 Atlantic article provides an excellent hypothesis for MH 370 Two aviation disasters befell one…