ATSB recommends runway overrun guidance for ALAs

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ATSB recommends runway overrun guidance for ALAs

November 8, 2019 By Kreisha Ballantyne
The ATSB is recommending the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) publish guidance for the inclusion of safe runway overrun areas at aeroplane landing areas (ALAs). KREISHA BALLANTYNE reports.
This formal Safety Recommendation to the aviation regulator stems from the ATSB’s investigation into the fatal accident of a Van’s RV-6A amateur-built aircraft at Somersby, near Gosford NSW, ...This content...

This formal Safety Recommendation to the aviation regulator stems from the ATSB’s investigation into the fatal accident of a Van’s RV-6A amateur-built aircraft at Somersby, near Gosford NSW, ...

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Kreisha Ballantyne

Kreisha’s experience across various sectors of the aviation industry reflect her passion for general aviation. In previous editorial roles at AOPA Australian Pilot, Sport Pilot and AirSport, Kreisha has had the privilege of flying in – and writing about -a multitude of aircraft types, from a powered parachute to a PC12. Kreisha is currently a feature writer for Australian Flying magazine, as well as CASA’s Flight Safety Australia. As a private pilot, Kreisha has experienced an incredible array of aviation adventures, including flying solo across Australia in heels and lipstick to influence young female pilots; wing-walking on a vintage Stearman; flying in New Zealand, the UK, the USA and Austria; and interviewing a diverse and incredible cross-section of aviators. Now in her tenth year in the industry, she is delighted to continue her passion for writing about aviation as one of AOPA’s new digital editors.

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