SPAES, an aviation equipment and services provider, has received certification for an additional life raft handle in its Airbus H155s for Northern HeliCopter. The Airbus H155s are equipped with life...
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The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released its 2024 Annual Safety review. For the rotary world, it makes pleasant reading since the safety performance of the industry has improved...
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A still from a video recording of the flight shows the torque due to imbalance just before the pylon separated. Photo: AAIB The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has...
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The ATSB warn of the dangers of terrain-induced turbulence in its Advisory. Photo: RHC As part of its ongoing investigation into the loss of a Robinson R66 that suffered an...
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The Vuichard Recovery Aviation Safety Foundation (VRSF) is starting production of an addition to its series of safety videos. This time, the focus is on “How to avoid a wire...
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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its interim report into the mid-air collision involving two Airbus H130s operated by Sea World Helicopters a year ago. The report highlights...
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Helicopter flight safety guru Claude Vuichard, the creator of the Vuichard Recovery System and founding President of the VRASF (Vuichard Recovery Aviation Safety Foundation), has examined the phenomena of main...
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MADRID, 27 November 2023 – Airbus quietly introduced its Vertex demonstrator today, the set-up day for EUROPEAN ROTORS. The demonstrator was available in the foyer outside the EASA Safety Symposium...
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The Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority (NSIA) has published the report of its investigation into an oil loss incident on an S-92 operated by Bristow Norway in September 2020. The report...
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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a revision to its Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB AIR-21-17R1) aimed at helping operators, aircrew and passengers understand rotorcraft bird strike risks…
