The Transportation Safety Board of Canada deployed a team of investigators following a collision between a tractor and an aircraft at an aerodrome near Saint-Esprit, Quebec. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada deployed a team of investigators following an accident involving a VIA Rail passenger train and a commercial road vehicle in Richmond, Ont. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence. Call 819-994-8053.
In its investigation report (M18A0001) released April 29, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada determined that common safety hazards, such as extremely low tides, had not been identified and mitigated by the operator of the passenger ferry Deer Island Princess II, which contributed to the 2018 bottom contact in New Brunswick. The full release is available online. The … Read more
In its investigation report (A19A0055), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that, while conducting a visual approach to an offshore helideck platform in instrument meteorological conditions, a Sikorsky S-92A helicopter inadvertently entered a low-energy state descent. The pilots were able to stop the descent and regain control within approximately 13 feet of the water. … Read more
In its investigation report (A19P0112), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found that the decision to continue flying in poor weather led to the fatal July 2019 controlled flight into terrain occurrence on Addenbroke Island, B.C. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada investigation (A19O0178) into the fatal November 2019 accident involving a Piper PA-32-260 in Kingston, Ont., highlights some of the risks of flying at night under visual flight rules, particularly when weather conditions are poor and over areas with little lighting. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
In its investigation report (M18A0454), the Transportation Safety Board of Canada determined that the excess weight of fish, ice, fuel, and freshwater aboard the Atlantic Sapphire compromised its stability and led to its sinking in 2018. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its investigation report (A19Q0091) on a loss of control and collision with the ground, which occurred in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, in 2019. It was determined that a problem that prevented the flaps from retracting after the landing triggered a series of events, which in turn caused the propellers to … Read more
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its investigation report into the 28 July 2020 sinking and loss of life aboard an unnamed small fishing vessel near Sally’s Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
In its investigation report (R18M0037) into a fatal uncontrolled train movement, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada identified that the safety of railway operations could be compromised if the various directives, rules, or operating instructions in effect are not properly interpreted and applied. The full release is available online. Call 819-994-8053.
