Education

Close calls

by Civil Aviation Safety Authority

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

58 episodes

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1

Don't stop now

7:45 Feb 11, 2026

2

Tanks for nothing

7:19 Feb 5, 2026

3

Fast-thinking fledgling

4:56 Nov 2, 2025

4

Blundering through the authority gap

7:15 Oct 8, 2025

5

Reality under pressure

5:23 Aug 26, 2025

6

Silent scream

4:37 Jun 24, 2025

7

Positive climb

6:36 Dec 20, 2024

8

A brutal hazing

6:21 Dec 20, 2024

9

Flight planning fail

6:12 Nov 5, 2024

10

Double blind

6:09 Nov 5, 2024

11

Earth, wind and water

7:28 Nov 1, 2024

12

Tropical chill

6:20 Sep 30, 2024

13

Head on a swivel

5:23 Jul 29, 2024

14

Bogged down in assumptions

5:38 Jul 4, 2024

15

Ignore the sirens

6:48 May 10, 2024

16

One wrong turn

7:07 Apr 9, 2024

17

Planning for remote possibilities

5:08 Feb 23, 2024

18

I didn't plan on that

4:29 Jan 14, 2024

19

It never strikes twice

5:46 Oct 31, 2023

20

Ice bucket challenge

7:49 Sep 29, 2023

21

Dog legs & goat tracks

6:45 Sep 20, 2023

22

A tumble of numbers

6:29 Aug 3, 2023

23

Alice, through the looking glass

9:23 Jul 10, 2023

24

Decision or design

5:39 Jul 3, 2023

25

Maiden flight

4:56 Jun 29, 2023

26

What did I think I was doing?

5:19 May 26, 2023

27

Stuck on top

9:07 May 24, 2023

28

Night fright

6:14 Apr 4, 2023

29

Too close for comfort

3:47 Mar 1, 2023

30

Assumed risk

6:26 Jan 22, 2023

31

Belting along

6:38 Dec 5, 2022

32

Water water everywhere

5:08 Oct 31, 2022

33

When EFATO calls

6:20 Oct 4, 2022

34

No getting over it

6:31 Sep 5, 2022

35

Trim set mindset

6:20 Aug 11, 2022

36

Fear for lunch

7:47 Jul 4, 2022

37

Taking the low road

8:10 May 4, 2022

38

Twisting the blade

4:27 Dec 17, 2021

39

It’s a health hazard

6:38 Dec 12, 2021

40

Clouded thinking

8:18 Nov 27, 2020

41

Down and dirty

4:44 Oct 29, 2020

42

His story … almost history

15:21 Sep 11, 2020

43

Nothing on the clock

6:25 Apr 15, 2020

44

Avoid assumptions without confirmation

6:52 Oct 9, 2018

45

Valuable lesson learned

4:10 Jun 29, 2018

46

Past the point of no return

8:33 May 4, 2018

47

Fully loaded and going fast

8:58 Feb 27, 2018

48

The hills are alive

5:13 Jul 7, 2017

49

Easter road trip

5:10 May 3, 2017

50

Down to the last drop

9:07 Mar 8, 2017

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