National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released two safety recommendation letters urging regulators to give air traffic controllers more time off between shifts after finding fatigue played a role in near-fatal runway incidents. The NTSB investigation showed that serious runway errors happened ...
“The Horizon Air Q400, which was taken from Sea-Tac International Airport, was not scheduled to fly at the time of the incident. While we have not yet confirmed the identity of the employee, we have confirmed that all crew and passengers are accounted for. Air Traffic Control was in cont...
The pilot told NTSB there was a bar one could grab about six feet above the ramp. Crooks did not grab the bar before exiting the plane, the report said. After he departed the plane, the surviving pilot turned the plane to the right to search for Crooks and then informed air traf...
Among the key new details confirmed by NTSB: The CRJ crew received at least one alert from its traffic collision avoidance system about 20 sec. before the collision. Aviation Daily NTSB Confident CRJ, Black Hawk Recorders Will Yield Needed Information ...
This report presents the results of The U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General's (OIG's) audit of fatigue factors that could impact air traffic controllers. OIG conducted this review at three Chicago area air traffic control facilities: Chicago O'Hare International Airport ...
United Airlines Flight 889 (N216UA) had just departed San Francisco Airport, California for Beijing, China with 268 onboard on March 27, 2010, when an operational error occurred at the San Francisco Airport Traffic Control Tower (SFO ATCT)
(FAA) at various locations for the past 26 years. During which time he also served as an Air Safety Investigator for the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), providing ATC expertise in numerous investigations of both accidents and incidents conducted by the NTSB. His flying ...
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The Otter's pilot was maneuvering his plane to show passengers a waterfall when it collided with the Beaver at 3,350 feet, the NTSB report said. The pilot saw no information on his flight display about conflicting air traffic, it said. The pilot maintained some control of the...