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News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Oct 6, 2022 - 10:35 AM

Florida's Polk County Sheriff's Office will receive the first Robinson R66 helicopter fitted with night vision goggles.

Oct 5, 2022 - 1:46 PM

FAA's Lirio Liu hails the potential of fly-by-wire in light rotorcraft as 'a major advancement.'

Oct 4, 2022 - 10:24 AM

U.S.-registered business jets were fatal accident free in the first nine months, but three accidents involving non-U.S-registered jets killed 14.

Oct 3, 2022 - 8:34 AM

NTSB member Michael Graham expresses the need to erase the perception of SMS as costly and difficult.

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.