by K_P9 | May 13, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
It was my intention to avoid the hand wringing and hair pulling associated with the fatal CFIT event which occurred during and instrument approach by a Metroliner to the remote coastal airstrip of Lockhart river. There where 15 fatalities that fateful day. I can see...
by K_P9 | May 1, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
It is a mad world, seriously, truly, completely and utterly insane. I watch the news and see the lamp-post huggers, armed with candles, all dewy eyed and wailing because a sovereign nation has exercised their law and shot a couple of drug smugglers, who for profit,...
by K_P9 | Apr 24, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Give the poor commissioner a break. Only five and a half years to get the Norfolk investigation started and an update, this early, stating :- “Yup, it’s right where we left it” is not too shabby a response. Busy old Beaker; press calls at Silly...
by Sarcs | Apr 21, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
{Note: The following is part of a post that I created on the Aunty Pru Forum thread – Skimore corner. Click here – post #22 – for the full version of my post}. Senator FAWCETT: Mr Mrdak, as secretary of the relevant department, how would you propose...
by K_P9 | Apr 16, 2015 | Accidents and Inquiry, Senate Estimates - Unplugged
Karen Casey has, once again, been doing her homework. Whether or not ICAO can actually do ‘something’ about the Pel-Air controversy, or the manipulated Australian safety system which thus far has escaped all accountability despite almost 70 serious, far...