Archive for March, 2008
ATSB final report for Powerplant/propulsion event –VH-RXE, SAAB Aircraft AB SF-340B
The crew of a SAAB SF340B reported that shortly after takeoff from Sydney Airport, NSW, they observed a zero reading on the left torque gauge and advised air traffic control that they were returning to land. During the approach, the crew made a PAN broadcast and advised that the left engine had been shut down. [...]
MAIB Report on the investigation of the parting of a mooring line on board Dublin Viking alongside at Berth 52 in the Port of Dublin, Ireland resulting in one fatality on 7 August 2007
On 7 August 2007, the ro-ro passenger ferry Dublin Viking was preparing to leave her usual berth for a scheduled sailing from Dublin. Wind and tidal conditions were benign, but in the process of letting go the stern line, the operator of the stern line winch heaved in the line instead of paying out slack. [...]
ATSB final report for Boeing 737-4Q8, PK-KKW, Makassar Strait, Sulawesi, Republic of Indonesia,
At Indonesia’s request, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) appointed an accredited representative in accordance with Clause 5.23 of Annex 13 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, to participate in the NTSC’s investigation into the fatal accident in the Makassar Strait, Indonesia, involving a Boeing 737 operated by AdamAir.
The aircraft disappeared off radar and [...]
Submission of placement records
In partial modification of Para 5 of DGS Circular No.1 of 2007 and consequent to the decisions taken in the meeting held with members of Training Institutes, the matter of procedure to be [...]
Centralization of issuance of CDCs at the office of Shipping Master, Mumbai
Background
Government of India has initiated E-Governance programme to accelerate the facilitation of Govt. services by using Information Technology. Accordingly, this Directorate, under e-governance programme, has made provisions for quicker [...]
Training Record Book for NCV deck cadets.
Preamble
This Notice is issued to Ship owners, Managers, Masters, Officers and Deck Cadets of vessels engaged in Near Coastal voyages.
Objective
This Notice takes into account growing demand for the need to develop NCV officer cadet [...]




