26th January 2024 RealNZ / TAIC
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission and Maritime New Zealand have launched investigations into RealNZ’s Fiordland Navigator running aground on Wednesday.
TAIC urges Maritime NZ to rectify what it calls potentially fatal safety flaws in commercial boat fuel systems.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has recommended the mandating of pilot restraint harnesses during critical phases of commercial balloon flights.
The CAA says it is taking action to address and implement stronger safety measures for night flying following a helicopter crash four years ago.
The incident happened between Russell and Paihia after a recreational vessel and the Waitere ferry collided.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission says no safety recommendations are required following an incident in 2020, when a Eurocopter lost control in flight and crashed into a beach north of Kaikoura.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has launched inquiries into the Interislander ferry Kaitaki losing power and an Air New Zealand Boeing 777 losing control on the ground.
TAIC is calling on the commercial jet boat industry to address the risk of single points of failure, following an accident that injured two people.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has recommended mandatory wearing of pilot safety harnesses during critical safety phases of commercial hot air balloon flights.
Unexpected turbulence probably contributed to the crash that claimed Wanaka pilot Matthew Wallis.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has closed its investigations into two incidents in late 2017 involving Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines on two Air New Zealand 787 Dreamliners.
Nine passengers were on board the vessel when it crashed at Skippers Canyon near Queenstown.
Corrosion of landing gear locking springs was the cause of equipment failure that led to a diverted emergency landing, says the Transport Accident Investigation Commission.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has published interim reports on two separate fatal helicopter crashes that killed four people at Wanaka.
The death of Wanaka pilot Nick Wallis just three months after his brother was killed in another helicopter accident is a “tragedy for the entire community”, said Lake Wanaka Tourism chairman Mark Morrison.