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- #TSBAir released its investigation report (A24P0107) into the October 2024 fatal accident involving a float-equipped aircraft operated by Wilderness Seaplanes Ltd. in Warner Bay, British Columbia. Find out more: ow.ly/XUht50Z8Qq9 #AviationSafety #Media
- Today, the TSB issued 6 recommendations to @Transport_gc following its investigation (M23A0169) into the #Titan implosion. They focus on regulatory oversight, technical standards for submersibles, and safety management. Learn more: ow.ly/73cg50ZcrAz
- Today, #TSBMarine released its report (M23A0169) into the 2023 implosion of the #Titan submersible. As a result of the investigation, the TSB issued 6 recommendations to @Transport_gc. Learn more: ow.ly/TkOp50Zcsoj
00:00 - FACT of the day: For a safety management system to be effective, it should proactively identify risks; and effective risk-mitigation measures should be implemented. ow.ly/ifwh50ZbOFB #MarineSafety
00:00 - TSB investigations continue to reveal persistent gaps in @Transport_gc surveillance: inconsistent inspection practices, limited follow-up on deficiencies, and inadequate verification of conditions imposed by the Marine Technical Review Board: ow.ly/qua250ZbO0N #MarineSafety
00:00 - #TSBRail investigation into near-collision between two @GOtransit commuter trains carrying over 400 passengers in Burlington, #ON, highlights need for physical defences against missed signals. ow.ly/z7um50Z6Hjk #RailSafety
- In 2012, 3 crew died and 45 were injured when a VIA Rail train derailed in #Burlington, ON after taking a switch too fast—likely from a missed signal. Tomorrow, the #TSBRail releases a report on a 2024 near-collision at nearly the same spot. ow.ly/7tRR50Z6GFP #RailSafety
- #TSBAir investigation report (A23P0040) highlights critical safety risks during maintenance ground run operations following a fatal helicopter accident that took place at Smithers Airport, British Columbia in May 2023. Learn more: ow.ly/xShn50Z4ifI #AviationSafety #Media
- #TSBMarine releases its report (M24C0142) and issues 1 recommendation to @Transport_gc to modify the Pleasure Craft Operator Competency Program. Learn more: ow.ly/mAaL50Z2pef
- Obtaining a Pleasure Craft Operator Card requires no practical training which can leave operators unprepared to face risks in complex waterways. The latest TSB Recommendation (M26-01) aims to address this safety gap. Learn more: ow.ly/21eJ50Z3azb
- Busy waterways leave little room for inexperience. In 2022, a pleasure craft (M22P0298) overturned because the operator was not focused on their surroundings and missed an approaching cargo vessel. ow.ly/F85f50Z2ovE
- What happens when pleasure craft operators aren’t trained to operate in adverse weather conditions? In 2023, the ferry Svanoy (M23C0143) collided with a pleasure craft, 3 people were thrown into the water and 1 was trapped below deck. All were rescued. tsb.gc.ca/eng/rapports-r…
