What happens if an aircraft has hydraulic failure
In an aircraft, hydraulics control the movement of an aircraft, left and right, upwards and downwards. The pilots will lose control…
Do not Wait to Apply the Engine Fire Procedure
TWO TYPES OF ENGINE FIRE There are two types of engine fire (fig.1): an engine fire (nacelle fire) and tailpipe…
Avoiding convective weather linked to ice-crystal icing engine events
Understanding the weather conditions that have been linked to ice-crystal icing can helppilots avoid situations that may put airplane engines…
Woman shocked suitcase destroyed on Delta flight: ‘Did the plane crash?’
Now you may understand why people want to carry on all their luggage into the cabin Delta would like to…
7th crisis in 2 months for SpiceJet: Two planes in mid-air scare on Tuesday
Delhi-Dubai flight diverted to Karachi over faulty indicator light; another plane from Kandla makes priority landing in Mumbai as windshield…
Emirate’s new livery A380 was involved in landing accident at Brisbane
Last night, Emirate’s new livery A380 was involved in landing accident at Brisbane, Australia. The aircraft, A6-EVK (260), is featuring…
2 injured after CJIA Ground Staff accidentally releases plane’s tailcone
Two ground staff attached to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) last evening received minor injuries about their bodies after…
Torque Wrenches in Aviation
Aircraft are designed to withstand a diverse range of temperatures, speed and degrees of altitude, and it’s because of this…
Understanding Aircraft Maintenance Errors
As noted by studies performed by NASA Ames Human Systems Integration Division (Mr. Alan Hobbs): “Maintenance is essential to aviation…
Aircraft Weight and Balance Control
There are many factors in the safe and efficient operation of aircraft, including proper weight and balance control. The weight…