The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is deploying a team of investigators near Morrisburg, Ontario, following the grounding of the tanker Damia Desgagnes. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is issuing three recommendations to improve passenger vessel safety resulting from its investigation (M15P0347) into the fatal October 2015 capsizing of the passenger vessel Leviathan II in Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia. “It’s time for Transport Canada to work with whale-watching companies and other passenger vessel operators to ensure the experience they offer is not … Read more
In its investigation report (R16D0073), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that a main-track switch inadvertently left in the reverse position led to the August 2016 derailment of a Canadian National Railway train in Acton Vale, Quebec. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
In its investigation report (M16C0005), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that ambiguous communications between the pilots and bridge crew, and incorrectly installed emergency backup steering controls, led to the January 2016 grounding of the container vessel MSC Monica in Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent, Quebec. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is deploying a team of investigators to the site of an aircraft accident in Arnprior, Ontario. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its investigation report (R15E0173) into a 2015 Canadian Pacific Railway derailment at Scotford Yard near Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, citing that a crew member did not observe a switch lined against the movement which subsequently damaged the switch. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
In the release of its investigation report (A16O0016), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that the misinterpretation of a taxi instruction issued by the ground controller led to the January 2016 Air Canada runway incursion and risk of collision at the Lester B. Pearson International Airport (CYYZ) in Toronto, Ontario. The full release is available … Read more
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is deploying a team of investigators to Lake St. Francis, near Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que., following the grounding of the tanker Traverstern. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
In its investigation report (A15H0002), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that approach procedures, poor visibility and airfield lighting led to the 2015 collision with terrain of Air Canada Flight 624 at the Halifax/Stanfield International Airport in Nova Scotia. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is deploying … Read more
In its investigation report (A15Q0075) released, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada cited high speed, a tailwind, a long landing and delayed use of deceleration devices while landing in heavy rain showers, as contributing factors in the 2015 runway overrun of a Westjet Boeing 737 in Montréal, Quebec. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053. … Read more
