Content Archive: May 2014
Sumwalt Looks at Safety Leadership
Safety leader offers food for thought about how to remain safety focused.
Citation Experiences Dual Fadec Channel Failure
Cessna and Williams studying the cause of the incident.
MH370 Preliminary Report Short on Details
The preliminary report on MH370 contains gaps.
Pilot’s Widow Pushes for Secondary Security Barriers
Widow of 9/11 captain expresses frustration as she educates Congressman’s staff.
Child Safety Seat Information Rule Proposed
The FAA wants to make it easier for parents to learn which child safety seats will fit on board which aircraft.
NTSB Issues Urgent Safety Recommendations Against Alaskan Air Operator
The safety board took action after HoTH operators experienced six accidents recently.
Beech 1900 Airstair Opens 90 Degrees in Flight
A Transport Canada report questioned some safety systems in place at Canadian carrier.
CJ Goes for a Swim
Unable to stop before the end of the runway, Citation ends up in pond.
Was U-2 Behind L.A. Center Computer Glitch?
Air traffic was significantly delayed when both of L.A. center’s Eram computers failed at the same time.
Camera Catches New Mexico Helicopter Crash
Heliopter begins spinning wildly shortly after takeoff from hospital roof.
