Safety

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Bombardier Challenger 604
Sep 22, 2022 - 1:10 PM
An uncommanded flap deployment above the maximum flaps-extended speed on a Challenger 604 has resulted in several recommendations by the UK AAIB.
Cessna Citation CJ3 charred on Tri-Cities Airport runway following a gear-up or gear-collapse landing and subsequent fire
Sep 21, 2022 - 11:21 AM
A Cessna Citation CJ3 was destroyed in a post crash fire following a gear-up or gear-collapse landing at a Washington Airport. All 10 aboard escaped.
partial side view of business jet
Sep 20, 2022 - 11:27 AM
Baldwin Safety & Compliance has integrated NASA Aviation Safety Report System (ASRS) capabilities into its Baldwin safety reporting module.
An Ethiopian Airlines 737-800 uploads fuel at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Sep 20, 2022 - 7:52 AM
During an investigation into the August 15 incident in which both Ethiopian Airlines pilots fell asleep during a flight, the captain has resigned.
Airplane landing in an austere environment at Tenzin-Hillary Airport in Lukla, Nepal,
Sep 15, 2022 - 10:14 AM
The 10-year FAA WAAS contract with Raytheon Intelligence & Space has a total value of $375 million.
avgas fuel nozzle in aircraft wing for refueling
Sep 13, 2022 - 12:41 PM
The National Air Transportation Association has released a white paper: Unleaded Avgas Conversion Considerations for Aviation Fuel Providers.
Bombardier Safety Standdown 2021 general session
Sep 13, 2022 - 9:38 AM
The three-day aviation safety conference’s theme this year is “Moving Safety Forward.”
Sep 12, 2022 - 11:16 AM
On Friday, a Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet sustained substantial damage when it crashed near Orlando, Florida, after deploying its airframe parachute.
Pilot running through checklist on flight deck
Sep 12, 2022 - 10:41 AM
Montreal-based Acass was first awarded IS-BAO Stage 3 in 2017.
Flight path of Daher TBM 700, N700AQ, prior to crash near Lansing, Michigan, on Oct. 3, 2019.
Sep 9, 2022 - 11:25 AM
A Daher TBM 700 that crashed near Lansing, Michigan, on Oct. 3, 2019, was low, slow, and overweight, in addition to having a c.g. aft of the limit.