#OTD 2006: an A109A pilot had a lucky escape when an engine exhaust duct separated and struck the tail rotor assembly, causing the tail rotor gearbox to also separate. aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wik... #helicopter #flightsafety #aviationsafety

#OTD 2024 A night HEMS call out in Utah, changes of plan and a heavy landing at >10,000 ft. aerossurance.com/air-accident... #helicopter #airambulance #flightsafety #aviationsafety

#OTD 2021: An accident highlights problems implementing flight following, dangerous use of marine lifejackets and the value of considering #competence.
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#geophysicalsurvey #aerialsurvey #helicopter #flightsafety #aviationsafety #humanfactors #survivability

#OTD 2019 Bear Paws Claw Reindeer Herding Bell 206: A reminder for care when operating #helicopters from soft ground.
aerossurance.com/helicopters/... #flightsafety #aviationsafety #helicopter #accident

#OTD 2001 a runway incursion of a CitationJet 2 at Milan-Linate resulted in a collision and crash with a SAS MD-87, killing 118
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#flightsafety #aviationsafety #accident #airportoperations

#OTD 2021 After going #IIMC in fog during an #NVIS approach the pilot attempted to hand fly the go-around without de-coupling the autopilot resulting in an impact in farmland adjacent to the airport. aerossurance.com/helicopters/... #airambulance #helicopter #accident #flightsafety #aviationsafety

#OTD 1981 an NLM Cityhopper Fokker F-28 crashed near Moerdijk after losing control when encountering a tornado, killing all 17 occupants. aviation-safety.net/asndb/328002 #flightsafety #aviationsafety

#OTD 2016: So you thought the UH-1H was a Bell product? Not to the FAA. Small third party 'TC Holders' are responsible for assessing the #airworthiness impact of usage changes for ageing ex-military #helicopters.
aerossurance.com/helicopters/... #accident #flightsafety #aviationsafety

All six passengers presumed dead after plane went missing off US coast #AviationNews #PlaneCrash #MissingPlane #USCoast #FlightSafety

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All six passengers presumed dead after plane went missing off US coast #PlaneCrash #AviationNews #MissingAircraft #USCoast #FlightSafety

All six passengers presumed dead after plane went missing off US coast #PlaneCrash #AviationNews #MissingAircraft #USCoast #FlightSafety

New details emerge in Flydubai plot: Co-pilot allegedly targeted Ben Gurion Airport
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#Flydubai #BenGurionAirport #FlightSafety #Dubai #TelAviv #Israel

Axe-Wielding FlyDubai Co-Pilot Was Previously Barred From Flying—So How Did He End Up in the Cockpit?

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#OTD 2018: Falcon 2000EX: A rare PW308 engine failure mode related to miss-rigging a Shut Off Valve. The investigation triggered enhancing maintenance instructions.
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#flightsafety #aviationsafety #airworthiness #humanfactors

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The first officer "made additional comments regarding the airplane's excessive speed throughout the remainder of the recording," the NTSB said. "There was not a consistent verbal response to the comments about speed."

#OTD 2013: AIBN (now NSIA) raised concerns over the Sikorsky S-92A emergency checklist after this MGB related emergency landing on a disused helideck aerossurance.com/helicopters/... #helicopter #airworthiness #flightsafety #aviationsafety

Axe-Wielding FlyDubai Co-Pilot Was Previously Barred From Flying—So How Did He End Up in the Cockpit?

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#OTD 2016: The collapse of a landing gear leg on landing linked to the mispositioned pivot pin during prior #aviationmaintenance. Investigators discuss #humanfactors and inadequacies in the type's maintenance instructions. aerossurance.com/safety-manag...
#flightsafety #aviationsafety