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September 22, 2022, 1:10 PM

UK Investigating Challenger Uncommanded Flap Deployment

An uncommanded flap deployment above the maximum flaps-extended speed on a Challenger 604 has resulted in several recommendations by the UK AAIB.

Sep 27, 2022 - 11:25 AM

Rotorcraft Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (R-ASIAS) mirrors safety reporting programs developed for fixed-wing aircraft.

Sep 26, 2022 - 1:12 PM

Issues with Vespel spline adapters continue to overhang S-92 main gearboxes.

Sep 23, 2022 - 10:38 AM

The FAA's decades-old thinking on spin training needs a new approach.

Sep 22, 2022 - 1:25 PM

NBAA-BACE has planned 18 sessions during this year's BACE focusing on safety priorities.

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.

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.

Sep 20, 2022 - 11:27 AM

Baldwin Safety & Compliance has integrated NASA Aviation Safety Report System (ASRS) capabilities into its Baldwin safety reporting module.

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.

Sep 15, 2022 - 10:14 AM

The 10-year FAA WAAS contract with Raytheon Intelligence & Space has a total value of $375 million.

Sep 13, 2022 - 12:41 PM

The National Air Transportation Association has released a white paper: Unleaded Avgas Conversion Considerations for Aviation Fuel Providers.