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Civil Aviation Safety Authority
Aviation Safety
Long Day's Journey Into Night VFR
Flight Planning
Flight Safety
Pilot Safety Hub
Australian Aviation
Smoke Haze
Pilot Safety
Kingaroy
Kilmore
Melbourne
Cessna
Aircraft Performance
Cessna 172
Cessna 182
Fuel Management
Australia
Go-Around Procedures
R44

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority is a government body that regulates Australian aviation safety. We license pilots, register aircraft and oversee safety.

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When it comes to weather, trusting your eyes ahead of forecasts is advice that works.

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Circumstances, contingencies and pressure from a passenger push an otherwise conscientious low-hours pilot towards a dangerous decision.

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What you can't hear can still hurt you, as this pilot was shocked to discover, despite due diligence. Only the 'mk1 eyeball' saved the day. Read this close call at www.flightsafetyaustralia.com/2026/07/the-silence-over-kingaroy/.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Good content but delivery is...

    Please, get a REAL human who actually knows aviation, to present this show. The presenter sounds like a computer - and doesn't sound like they're in aviation. Sounds too much like a glitzy show -- these days, people want genuine and real.

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One reviewer values the subject matter but wants a more natural, credible presentation from someone who sounds experienced in aviation.

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Safety-focused aviation storytelling built around pilots' accounts of real-world incidents and close calls. Episodes trace how changing weather, fuel miscalculations, airspace confusion, radio communication and equipment warnings can turn routine flights into demanding decisions. Each account follows the situation as it develops, then draws out practical lessons on planning, checklists, situational awareness, communication and choosing safer alternatives. The format is accessible to recreational and professional pilots, with concrete operational details that can also interest people learning to fly or working in aviation safety. A distinctive feature is its emphasis on learning from incidents without losing the human perspective: pilots des... more

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