January-February 2001 - Vol 5 No 1

The Brainy Bunch - World human factors experts, James Reason, Dan Maurino and Bob Helmreich point the way to a brighter future for aviation safety.

High voltage - An ag pilot flies into 230,000 Volt power lines and survives.

Salvation from above - A private pilot is saved by the crew of a passing Ansett jet.

Wing and a prayer - A badly handled engine failure ends in disaster.

Lean and mean - What are the real costs of aggressive fuel leaning?

Heroic compensation - How can we improve our ability to recover from errors.

A closer inspection - The study of normal cockpit behaviour may be the key to accident prevention.

Tired of sweeping up at the end of the parade - Deciding who to blame after an accident solves nothing.

Letters - Flack and flattery.
News - Developments in aviation safety.
ADs & AACs - List of airworthiness directives and advisory circulars.
Maintenance alerts
Safety check - Test your knowledge.
Short final - What surgeons can learn from pilots.