Asia One Air Incident / 21st Honda Jet Excursion / CASA Strike / Historic A320 Crash Review

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Asian One Air C208's Brake Malfunction Leads to Runway Excursion at Kenyam Airport

On Monday, 9 October 2023, at 12:15 LT, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan operated by Asian One Air, bearing registration PK-LTF and MSN 208B0922, faced brake issues while preparing for departure from Kenyam Airport in Nduga Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia. This malfunction caused the aircraft to veer off its designated path, resulting in a runway excursion into an adjacent field. Although the aircraft incurred minor damage, all occupants onboard remained uninjured. Click image above for reading the full VOI article!

HondaJet Runway Excursion at Steamboat Springs Detailed

On October 7, 2023, at approximately 16:00 local time, a 2021-manufactured Honda HA-420 HondaJet, bearing the registration N803JT and linked to Wheels Up N1124BR LLC, encountered a runway excursion while attempting to land on runway 32 at Steamboat Springs Airport (SBS/KSBS), Colorado. Originating from Meridian-Key Field (MEI/KMEI) in Mississippi, the private jet landed without injuries, but ensuing images highlighted notable damage to its left wing. This incident is the 21st recorded runway excursion for HondaJets since 2015, with the aircraft having a maximum crosswind limitation of 20 knots. Click image above for reading the full "This Day in History" Facebook post!

Australia's CASA Faces Union Strikes Over Staffing Concerns

Australia's aviation regulator, Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), is confronted with a half-day stoppage by three major unions: Professionals Australia (PA), the Australian Federation of Air Pilots (AFAP), and the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA) due to concerns over chronic understaffing and work backlogs affecting safety standards. These strikes involve technical specialists including aviation safety regulators, pilots, and engineers responsible for safety surveillance and audit activities. The primary demand is the addition of a minimum of 36 technical staff and an urgent review of technical staffing levels, following reports from Professionals Australia that 65% of their members experienced decreased inspection quality due to extended working hours. Click image above for reading the full The Mandarin article!

Most significant historic Airplane Crashes: Armavia A320!

Read our today's review of just another tragic Crash that moved the world back when it happened and far beyond. Click image above for reading the full article!

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