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IASA Chairman's Statement on the Terror Attacks upon America

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30 Mar 03
TSB Final Report Presentation Video
SwissAir 111
 Final Report (3mb zipped MsWord Doc)

Final Report (32mb pdf format download)

08 Oct 08 QANTAS A330-300 Inflight Upset Caused by Sticking Elevator Actuator Seals
04 Oct 08 Some Insights into Spanair's MD82 Crash
25 Sep 08 The FAA and Dysfunctional Leadership
01 Sep 08 The IASA Letter to Congressman Bart Gordon (MS Word doc)
01 Sep 08 The Congressman Gordon Letter to the FAA - on wiring safety (.pdf file)
31 Aug 08 The Kapton Fire Hazard
31 Aug 08 Congress Questions Safety of Airliner Wiring, Insulation
30 Aug 08 Former Top Doc Returns for Swissair 111 Memorial
30 Aug 08 Peggy's Cove Remembers the Night of Swissair 111
30 Aug 08 Experts: Skies still unsafe a decade after Swissair crash
31 Jul 08 New Fuel Tank Rules
18 Jul 08 Inerting Inertia Continues
17 Jul 08 JETEYE anti-MANPADS Laser Protector flies
23 May 08 UK spy plane fleet 'not airworthy', says coroner

20 May 08 FAA Report on American Airlines MD80 Mass Grounding

FAA Pictorial Report on American Airlines MD80 Mass Grounding

FAA Pictorial Attachments to Report on American Airlines MD80 Mass Grounding
20 May 08

Dept of Transport Reports on American Airlines MD80 Mass Grounding
17 Apr 08 The Problem with Wire Ties
16 Apr 08

No 2007 deaths on scheduled U.S. airlines

04 Apr 08

Maintenance concerns latest headache for fliers
26 Mar 08

Anti-missile system pushed for commercial planes
20 Mar 08 Tankers and Fuel-Tank Explosions
25 Feb 08 Runway system being tested could save lives
18 Feb 08 Talking to a Crash Expert
15 Feb 08 The Deteriorating Aviation Human Error Scenario in Africa
13 Feb 08 The Icing Threat is Addressed
11 Feb 08 Toxic Airlines
09 Feb 08 Ten Years later for Iridian/Roadshow
04 Feb 08 The LAB 727 Fuel Exhaustion Crash in Bolivia
03 Feb 08 The Unimproving Situation with Runway Incursions
01 Feb 08 The latest Theories on the BA Flt 038 777 Dual Thrust Failure
28 Jan 08 The UK Daily Mail sucks Data from Pprune.org
27 Jan 08 Cold Fuel Management (and Flight BA038)
26 Jan 08 The Flight Attendants' Story
24 Jan 08 The BBC Endorses the BA038 Crash Cause given immediately below (at )
22 Jan 08 The British Airways 777 Heathrow Crash Likely Cause
20 Jan 08 The Unthrustworthy 777 (TOGA as a Solution to Unresponsive FADEC software)
18 Jan 08 An Iberian A320 at Bilbao (graphics)
16 Jan 08 The Blue Ribbon Panel on Pilot Fatigue (3 pages)
15 Jan 08 QANTAS Coffee Grounds Ground QANTAS 747(s)
13 Jan 08 Data Mining of Incidents seen as a Solution to Proactive Accident Protection
09 Jan 08 It's not Just ash that can Cause Multiple Engine Failures
05 Jan 08 Aviation Accidents - A positive account compared with 2006
03 Jan 08 EMAS Overruns - the 2007 Year in Review (114kb PDF file)
26 Dec 07 Pilot Shortages -"the Rest of the Story"
25 Dec 07 Pilot Shortages and Risk management
24 Dec 07 The Gambian Aviation Watchdog is Framed
22 Dec 07 Does Low Cost Mean High Risk?
13 Dec 07 How Do Airlines Fight Ground Icing?
08 Dec 07 The Nimrod Crash Cause
04 Dec 07 GAO Report: High Risk For 'Catastrophic' Runway Crash
26 Nov 07 RAF admits Nimrods hit by 900 fires in 20 years
23 Nov 07 Survival Story
13 Nov 07 The Ten Plane Crashes that changed Aviation
10 Nov 07 The Eventual Wiring Result has Arrived
07 Nov 07 NTSB Weighs Measures to Improve Air Safety
03 Nov 07 Human factors and safety: managing the risk
31 Oct 07 Airline Safety- Despite Advances, More must be Done (Jim Hall)
30 Oct 07 A Crime Against Safety
29 Oct 07 Understanding Human Error
28 Oct 07 Nigerian Air Safety - A Global Perspective
27 Oct 07 SpyPlane Sent to War with fatal Flaw
25 Oct 07 The Answer to Aerial Delays - NextGEN
19 Oct 07 Safety Fears on No-Pilot Airplanes
17 Oct 07 What Electrically Crashed the International Space Station?
16 Oct 07 EMS- Angels in the Sky
15 Oct 07 Ten Plane Crashes That Changed Aviation
14 Oct 07 How to Survive a Plane Crash
13 Oct 07 One Fatality per 4.5M Departures is now the Norm
11 Oct 07 Ice Makes Plane Tough to Fly
09 Oct 07 Forensic Disaster Response: The Crash of Comair 5191
08 Oct 07 Fixing small problems helps reduce fatal airline crashes
07 Oct 07 Identifying the post-Accident Dead
01 Oct 07 Air NZ Grounds their Beech 1900's
30 Sep 07 Fatal Crashes of Airplanes Decline 65%
30 Sep 07 FAA's Sabatini Says
27 Sep 07 MagniCharter 737 Crash Guadalajara (imagery)
26 Sep 07 Gulfstream G-II Forced down, crashes (drug Smuggler) - (imagery)
25 Sep 07 Amazing Beech 18 Crash Fort Lauderdale Florida  (imagery)
24 Sep 07 Low Cost Airline Growth Likely Unaffected by Phuket Crash
20 Sep 07 String of crashes in Asia raises concerns about airline safety
18 Sep 07 Another Runway Incursion Solution
13 Sep 07 What an FAA Legacy!
05 Sep 07 NTSB concerned about potential for cockpit fire in some Boeing jets
30 Aug 07 Use of Simulators to Avoid Runway Incursions
21 Aug 07 The Other Side of Pilot Error
19 Aug 07 The Ultralight Revolution
16 Aug 07 FAA Administrator Calls for Runway Safety Improvements
10 Aug 07 Recalling the Crash of Northwest Airlines Flight 255
05 Aug 07 The Facts Behind the Liquid Terror Bomb Plot
03 Aug 07  New Technology at Ft Lauderdale for Avoiding Runway Incursions
02 Aug 07 FAA Urged to Require Flight-Crew Double-check of Departure Runway
01 Aug 07 A QANTAS 747-300 is badly Damaged (imagery)
30 Jul 07 A Logical Explanation for the TAM A320 Accident in Congonhas, Sao Paulo Pt2
25 Jul 07 How to Deal With an Inflight Fire (60kb pdf file)
22 Jul 07 If you Want to Survive an Air Crash
21 Jul 07 A Logical Explanation for the TAM A320 Accident in Congonhas, Sao Paulo
20 Jul 07 Risky Indian Airports
19 Jul 07 Indian Landing Miracles
09 Jul 07 Nosewheel Missing (imagery)
07 Jul 07 Tail-tipped 747 in Accra (imagery)
05 Jul 07 Altitude Sickness in the Cabin
02 Jul 07 A PLB Can Save Your Life
30 Jun 07The Value of Aircrash Dramatizations
28 Jun 07 EU Bans all Indonesian Airlines
26 Jun 07 Gemini MD-11F Tipup Dubai (imagery)
25 Jun 07 G Force 111
24 Jun 07 G Force 11
23 Jun 07 G Force 1
22 Jun 07 Spatial Orientation 111
21 Jun 07 Spatial Orientation 11
20 Jun 07 Spatial Orientation 1

 19 Jun 07 The People Portal II

 13 Jun 07 The People Portal II (imagery)

 22 May 07 A Cathay Pacific 747 Freighter Chucks a Thrust Reverser

 20 May 07 The Air India 182 Continuing Inquiry

 19 May 07 The African Airlines Story

 15 May 07 The SilkAir Judgment

 07 May 07 Fatigue Risk Management Systems

 05 May 07  Remains of 587 Victims are finally buried

 30 Apr 07 Lightning, the 787 and Fire
29 Apr 07GAMCO's "Small" Hangar Fire

28 Apr 07 Wheeltug (the new taxi mode)

 26 Apr 07 Running out of Gas

 04 Apr 07 Whatever Happened to Plastic Airplanes?

 03 Apr 07 How Safe is Flying Today?

 31 Mar 07 What's Wrong with the MU2?

 21 Mar 07