by Sarcs | Apr 20, 2024 | Accidents and Inquiry, ASA, ATSB, Aviation Safety, CASA, Minister for Transport, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
First this week’s #SBG: Of responsibility and a duty of care. “The ATSB also found that CASA did not have an effective process for assuring an authorisation would be unlikely to adversely affect safety. As a result, CASA delegates did not use the available...
by Sarcs | Aug 5, 2023 | Accidents and Inquiry, ASA, ATSB, Aunty Pru - First solo, Aviation Safety, CASA, Minister for Transport, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Fairly strong theme here on Airports, starting with this week’s #SBG: Three or four heartbeats. Apart from the bare fact that there has been a collision between two light aircraft at Caboolture (Qld) claiming two lives, there’s little in the way of...
by Sarcs | Jul 7, 2023 | Accidents and Inquiry, ASA, ATSB, Aviation Safety, CASA, Minister for Transport, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
First this week’s #SBG: Admiration and Condemnation. And, able to understand both arguments is both blessing and curse. The parlous state of Australian aviation governance is clearly apparent; there is not one element of the official system which is performing...
by Sarcs | Jun 16, 2023 | Accidents and Inquiry, ASA, ATSB, Aviation Safety, CASA, Minister for Transport, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
First up this week’s #SBG: From the ridiculous to the ‘Cor Blimey’. No long strides required, not to cross the narrow divide between the sublime into the ridiculous; but, you have to try hard to reach the Cor Blimey side of the paddock. However, our...
by Sarcs | Jun 9, 2023 | Accidents and Inquiry, ASA, ATSB, Aviation Safety, CASA, Minister for Transport, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
First from this week’s #SBG: “Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” Bloody good question that one; and pertinent in so many ways. We, in aviation land are beset by many ‘puzzles’; indeed there is a long (long)...