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When do you use an aircraft maintenance engineers’ logbook?
Jun 19 2016 | Comments (38)
The aircraft maintenance engineers’ logbook has been around for years, but in what ways do the engineers’ use their logboo...
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Lapses By Pilots Led to Death of Air India Technician, Investigators Conclude
Sep 04 2016 | Comments (1)
A major rostering lapse, which resulted in pilots reaching late for their flight by over an hour had resulted in the death...

Laxity of ground staff behind increasing accidents at airports apron area
Aug 20 2016 | Comments (15)
When a private airline shuttle bus plowed into a parked aircraft at the Kolkata airport last year, it triggered an alarm. ...

Boeing: 679,000 maintenance technicians needed by 2035
Jul 31 2016 | Comments (0)
The commercial aviation industry will need 679,000 maintenance technicians by 2035 in order to service industry demand, ac...

Chile issues report on Airbus A319 loss of engine cowlings incident
Jul 17 2016 | Comments (0)
The Chile DGCA concluded their investigation into an incident involving the loss of both engine cowlings on the engine of ...

When do you use an aircraft maintenance engineers’ logbook?
Jun 19 2016 | Comments (38)
The aircraft maintenance engineers’ logbook has been around for years, but in what ways do the engineers’ use their logboo...

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
Jun 06 2016 | Comments (5)
When operational pressure and complacency influenced a routine tire change, this CRJ Maintenance Technician cut corners th...

Aviation Institute of Maintenance Launches Free Online “Human Factors” Safety Course
May 22 2016 | Comments (1)
On May 2, 2016, the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) launched a free online course in aviation safety for aviation ...

Engine fire in FIFO plane caused by inadequate repairs, ATSB finds
May 10 2016 | Comments (6)
Inadequate repairs and inspection protocols were responsible for an engine fire that left a plane carrying fly-in, fly-out...

Snoozing FedEx Employee Takes Unexpected Trip
Apr 24 2016 | Comments (1)
Went To Sleep In Tennessee And Woke Up Headed To Texas. A FedEx Express worker apparently not completely accustomed to ...