publicise the findings of this report in boating magazines and journals in New Zealand, to warn owners and operators of the possible dangers of attaching additional items to critical control cables.
Issue date:A programme be developed to review the adequacy of all warnings to motorists at intersections on State Highways which have railway crossings in close proximity.
Issue date:Modify the engine room alarm indicating system to ensure the watchkeeper can detect an alarm from anywhere in the engine room
Issue date:Make available to each qualified helicopter pilot a copy of the article on uncommanded yaw published in Flight Safety in 1985.
Issue date:ensure that his Safe Ship Mangement surveyors ensure that the minimum manning and operating limits, of all client vessels are clearly notified in the Safe Ship Management documentation.
Issue date:In order to reduce confusion and the possibility of misinterpretation, develop a policy to rationalise and simplify the current maritime rules concerning the crewing and watchkeeping requirements for non-SOLAS vessels, and the limits in which they operate.
Issue date:Critical components in a fixed CO2 gas fire fighting system such as control valves can cause serious harm or immobilise a vessel if they fail. It is a concern that such components are only required to be internally examined every 5 years and are not required to be tested at the design operating pressure at all.
Issue date:The company require restraining of at least the left propeller on SAAB 340 aircraft at all times during turnaround.
Issue date:On 26 February 2025, the Commission recommended to the Director of Civil Aviation at the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand that they promote, through the appropriate International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) forum, consideration for the requirement and implementation for Vortex Ring State alerting systems to be installed in new helicopters.
Issue date:Require Airways New Zealand to enhance its procedure for handling flight progress strips with the aim of increasing the time given to aerodrome controllers to assimilate the details of departing traffic.
Issue date:Clarify the requirements for the application and securing of handbrakes on ADB and ADK cars, and ensure they are appropriately signposted.
Issue date:On 26 March 2025, the Commission recommended that KiwiRail review and improve the automatic carriage alarm system (TMS) to ensure it alerts the crew to faults.
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