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Fairchild SA227

"Photo of Bearskin Airlines Fairchild SA-227AC Metro III, C-FFZN Photo copyright Pierre Lacombe – used with permission"
Photo of Bearskin Airlines Fairchild SA-227AC Metro III, C-FFZN

Interactive Guide to Shipping Lithium Batteries

This document provides awareness of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 2023-2024 Edition of the Technical Instructions (Doc 9284) requirements for lithium batteries.

This document does not replace any regulation and is not considered training.

The carrier...

Stinson 108-3

"Photo of Stinson 108-3 N773C at Bruce Meadows Airport on the morning of the day of the accident Photo copyright Jenell Martin - used with permission"
Photo of Stinson 108-3 N773C at Bruce Meadows Airport on the morning of the day of the accident

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: System Safety Assessments

The FAA proposed a rule to revise certain design standards for new transport category airplanes. The proposal would standardize the criteria for conducting safety assessments to reduce the likelihood of potentially catastrophic risks due to undetected failures.

The FAA signed this...