All Safety News – Page 893
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British Airways crew criticised after serious approach incident
Captain was slow to respond to ground proximity warning approaching Isle of Man
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Aircraft maintenance: assessing the personal performance effect
By September next year, all aviation maintenance staff in Europe must meet EASA’s requirements on the impact of human performance on industry safety standards
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Tuninter ATR 72 had been fitted with wrong fuel gauge
Investigators call for modifications after aircraft crashed into sea when engines failed
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Regionals to fight EU air safety bill over restriction on wet-leasing
New rules would allow passengers to refuse flights if carrier changes at short notice
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Warning on cabin alert ‘confusion’
Similarity of alarm sounds highlighted as Greek accident probe focuses on failure of Helios aircraft to pressurise
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Crash probe checks flap settings
Indonesian investigators comb Mandala 737 wreckage in residential area near airport for signs of power loss
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Strike derails Boeing delivery plan
Manufacturer looks certain to miss full-year target after union votes to reject ‘best and final’ offer, hurting suppliers
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Another fatal An-26 crash in Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reportedly grounded dozens of small local carriers after another Antonov An-26 crashed in the country, this time killing at least 13 people
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Warning on cabin alert after Helios crash
Boeing has acted to reduce the likelihood of flightcrew misinterpreting a cabin altitude warning, following a request by the investigator leading the probe into the Helios Airways Boeing 737-300 crash in Greece on 14 August.
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Engine power studied in Mandala 737 crash probe
Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) is examining whether the Boeing 737-200 that 5 September experienced a loss of power on takeoff.
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Data retrieval from crashed MD-82 recorders complete
French investigators have completed the extraction of information from the cockpit-voice and flight-data recorders of the West Caribbean Airways Boeing MD-82 which crashed in Venezuela last month.
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M7 certified for ATR 72 passenger-to-freighter conversions
M7 Aerospace has received a US FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) to convert ATR 72s into freighters.
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BA raises fuel surcharge for fifth time in 18 months
British Airways is to increase its fuel surcharge on long-haul flights as a result of further rises in the price of oil.