Service bulletins and YOU If you’re an aircraft owner or operator, you ignore service information at your peril. Read the articleService bulletins and YOU Read more about 'Service bulletins and YOU'... Posted in Aircraft owner and aircraft, Engineering and maintenance, Posted 6 years ago
Taking off in a hang glider or paraglider Hang gliding and paragliding ‘wings’ are increasingly populating New Zealand’s skies. Read more about 'Taking off in a hang glider or paraglider'... Posted in Adventure aviation, Posted 6 years ago
Be wire aware Even in remote areas, you need to be aware of, and report, potential wire danger. Read the articleBe wire aware Read more about 'Be wire aware'... Posted in Wires, Posted 6 years ago
Extra eyes A couple of occurrences last year serve as a good reminder of the importance ground handlers play in aviation safety. Read the articleExtra eyes Read more about 'Extra eyes'... Posted in Operators, Posted 6 years ago
Hazard, risk, and SMS If you’re struggling with the difference between hazard and risk, and what to do about each, this is for you. Read the articleHazard, risk, and SMS Read more about 'Hazard, risk, and SMS'... Posted in Safety management systems, Posted 6 years ago
On watch for wildlife Wildlife refuge areas are not marked on aeronautical charts, but the chance of a bird strike around them is much heightened. Read the articleOn watch for wildlife Read more about 'On watch for wildlife'... Posted in Aerodromes, Posted 6 years ago
Declaring dangerous goods to ATS A proposed rule change takes what should already be good practice into regulation. Read the article Declaring dangerous goods to ATS Read more about 'Declaring dangerous goods to ATS'... Posted in Carriage of goods, When things go wrong, Posted 6 years ago
Investigating accident themes An innovative tool is helping CAA’s safety investigators tackle complex issues using a system approach. Read the articleInvestigating accident themes Read more about 'Investigating accident themes'... Posted in CAA, Posted 6 years ago
Horror in a Hirtenberg A seasoned flier looks back on a teenage flight that could have ended his life. Read the articleHorror in a Hirtenberg Read more about 'Horror in a Hirtenberg'... Posted in Health and human factors, Pilot performance flying practice and professionalism, Posted 6 years ago
Go back three steps Some suggestions on how to deal with interruption. Read the articleGo back three steps Read more about 'Go back three steps'... Posted in Health and human factors, Posted 6 years ago