The Transportation Safety Board deployed a team of investigators following an aircraft accident at the Abbortsford Airport in British Columbia. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. Call 819-994-8053. In its investigation report (M17A0039), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that a workaround method of bypassing engine controls to restart the engine led … Read more
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada issued its investigation report into the February 2017 loss of control and collision with terrain involving a Tecnam P2006T aircraft operated by Mount Royal University near the Calgary/Springbank Airport, Alberta. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its investigation report (A17Q0162) into the 12 October in-flight collision between a drone and a Beechcraft King Air A100 near the Québec/Jean-Lesage International Airport, Quebec. Damage to the aircraft was minor and the drone disintegrated upon impact. There were no injuries. The report is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board deployed a team of investigators following a helicopter accident near Drummondville, Quebec. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. Call 819-994-8053.
In its investigation report (A16P0180), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that an out-of-limit weight-and-balance condition and optical illusions associated with low-altitude flight in snow-covered, sloping terrain likely contributed to the aerodynamic stall and loss of control of a de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver aircraft near Laidman Lake, British Columbia. As a result, the pilot … Read more
In its investigation report (A16P0078), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada determined that the attempt to land in gusty crosswind conditions led to the hard landing of a floatplane in Kitkatla, British Columbia. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada deployed a team of investigators following a runway excursion … Read more
In its investigation report (R16C0065), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada determined that train control decisions based upon inaccurate assumptions led to the September 2016 collision and derailment involving two Canadian Pacific Railway trains in Calgary, Alta. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board is deploying a team of investigators following a runaway train incident near Luscar, Alberta. There was no derailment or dangerous goods released. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. Call 819-994-8053. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its investigation brief (R17W0199) into the derailment of an eastbound Canadian Pacific … Read more
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its investigation report (A16A0032) into the March 2016 fatal collision with terrain of a Mitsubishi MU-2 twin-engine turboprop aircraft in Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que. The report underlines the risks of continuing an unstable approach to a landing, which is on the TSB Watchlist of key safety issues that need to be addressed … Read more
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its investigation brief (A16W0094) into the collision with terrain of a privately registered North American Aviation Inc. T28-B aircraft that occurred on 17 July 2016 while the aircraft was performing an aerobatic routine during an air show at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake (CYOD), Alberta. The pilot was … Read more
