by K_P9 | Mar 25, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry
The Karen Casey story from the ABC was not too bad an effort at all. It certainly is one for the ‘punters’, without who’s good will and support, Nick Xenophon could not continue with his Senate colleagues to do as much as they have done to assist the...
by K_P9 | Mar 23, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry
And an equal amount of theory to boot. I have just read the Baker theory as carefully as I have read others. My whimsical, get away from damn fool questions retort that ET got it continues to serve me well. Why? well, like Baker I too am a pilot and like most of my...
by K_P9 | Mar 19, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
To those who closely followed the Senate inquiry into the Pel-Air debacle, yesterday’s announcement, rejecting Part 145 will not surprise. It is a promise fulfilled by a team of honest men who had their collective good will, natural forbearance, political savvy...
by K_P9 | Mar 17, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
P2 – 10. In the months ahead, the Investigation Team will need to analyse to draw conclusions and safety recommendations based on the factual information that have been gathered. In addition to the analysis and the conclusion phase of the investigation, steps...
by K_P9 | Mar 15, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Commercial pressure to minimise flight time and operational ‘expediency’ have, over the decades, claimed their fair share of lives in air accidents. This time, the latest Wrex in flight debacle descended to within 680 feet (about one minute) of landing on...