July-August 2001 - Vol 5 No 4
Cover story
Dead Tired - How you can win the fight against fatigue.
What went wrong?
Hot wheels - A racing car accident with important lessons for aviators.
Park brake blunder - Ever get that nagging feeling you've forgotten something important?
Downed by a dipstick - When it comes to fuel you can't take anything for granted.
Stranded - Some paperwork can't be put off till tomorrow.
Flying operations
Ice Kills - How to handle engine ice in piston and turboprop aircraft.
Temptations - Four guaranteed ways to kill yourself in an aeroplane.
Missed approach? - What would you do if you lost RAIM during a GPS Arrival?
Cabin Crew
Listen up - How to get passengers to listen to safety briefings.
Maintenance
Counting the costs - Aircraft versus car maintenance: which is better value?
The wrong part - Just because it looks the same, and costs less, doesn't mean it's value for money.
ATSB supplement
Australian Transport Safety Bureau
- How the ATSB investigates accidents.
- New accident/incident forms.
- Safety briefs.
- Confidential aviation incident reporting.
Regulars
Letters - Flak and
flattery.
News - Developments in aviation safety.
Maintenance alerts - Boeing 737, Cessna
182Q and AlliedSignal's TPE 331.
Safety Check - Test your knowledge.
Short final - Mobile phones and laptops under the spotlight.