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Learn from the mistakes of others by reading first-person accounts of mishaps, bad situations and close calls.

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A small aeroplane is flying against a colourful sky at sunset with scattered clouds

Long day’s journey into night VFR

Flight Safety Australia reader - Oct 6, 2026
A helicopter flying through the sky, with "?!" superimposed over it

Fancy meeting you here

Make yourself heard

The shadow of an aeroplane over whispy cloud

The silence over Kingaroy

Reality under pressure

Flight Safety Australia reader - Aug 27, 2025 3
Image of an aeroplane propeller

Almost a sticky ending

Flight Safety Australia reader - Jul 28, 2025 7
Image of a small aircraft flying dangerously close outside the cockpit window of another plane

It could all have ended then

Flight Safety Australia reader - Jul 7, 2025 0
image of an aircraft propeller

Why we make the call

Flight Safety Australia reader - Jul 2, 2025 1
Cartoon graphic of a helicopter

Silent scream

Flight Safety Australia reader - Jun 26, 2025 1
image of a pilot and the flight deck

Twice befuddled

Flight Safety Australia reader - Jun 23, 2025 1
aerial image of Canberra

Cascade of confusion

Flight Safety Australia reader - Jun 16, 2025 0

Positive climb

Flight Safety Australia reader - May 1, 2025 5

Things can happen

Flight Safety Australia reader - Apr 17, 2025 1
illustration of a Cessna 206

So, how did the interview go?

Flight Safety Australia reader - Apr 16, 2025 1
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