CALLBACK

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2024

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Issue 530 - March 2024
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 529 - February 2024
Aviation Do-Overs
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Issue 528 - January 2024
Wintertime Ground Operations

2023

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Issue 527 - December 2023
2023 Year End Roundup
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Issue 526 - November 2023
Runway Excursions
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Issue 525 - October 2023
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 524 - September 2023
Beware the Visual Approach
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Issue 523 - August 2023
A Casual Look at Helicopter Operations
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Issue 522 - July 2023
Time Pressure
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Issue 521 - June 2023
Walkaround Wisdom and Preflight Gems
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Issue 520 - May 2023
The Merits of Maintenance Training
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Issue 519 - April 2023
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 518 - March 2023
Unusual Attitudes and Aircraft Upsets
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Issue 517 - February 2023
Fifth Generation (5G) C-Band Co-Operations
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Issue 516 - January 2023
In the Bleak Midwinter

2022

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Issue 515 - December 2022
Perils in Pushback Communications
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Issue 514 - November 2022
Risk Management and Mitigation
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Issue 513 - October 2022
Parachutes, Paragliders, and Power
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Issue 512 - September 2022
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 511 - August 2022
Hot Weather Hazards
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Issue 510 - July 2022
The Inflight Medical Emergency
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Issue 509 - June 2022
Controller Training in Progress
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Issue 508 - May 2022
Tools of the Trade
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Issue 507 - April 2022
Wake Turbulence
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Issue 506 - March 2022
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 505 - February 2022
The Human-Machine Interface
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Issue 504 - January 2022
Altitude Deviations and Misperceptions

2021

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Issue 503 - December 2021
Instructor Insight
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Issue 502 - November 2021
The Cold, Hard Facts of Ice
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Issue 501 - October 2021
Extended Operations (ETOPS and Polar Operations)
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Issue 500 - September 2021
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 499 - August 2021
Amateur / Homebuilt / Experimental Phenomena
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Issue 498 - July 2021
Aircrew Resilience
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Issue 497 - June 2021
Fly-Ins and Airshows
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Issue 496 - May 2021
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
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Issue 495 - April 2021
Maintaining the Stores
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Issue 494 - March 2021
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 493 - February 2021
Loss of Aircraft Control
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Issue 492 - January 2021
Distractions in the Cockpit

2020

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Issue 491 - December 2020
VFR Flight Into IMC
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Issue 490 - November 2020
Airmanship and Automation
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Issue 489 - October 2020
Late Clearance Changes
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Issue 488 - September 2020
MEL Missteps
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Issue 487 - August 2020
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 486 - July 2020
An Old Threat From a New Enemy
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Issue 485 - June 2020
The COVID-19 Confrontation
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Issue 484 - May 2020
A Day in the Life of a Maintainer
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Issue 483 - April 2020
Observations on RNAV (RNP) Approaches
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Issue 482 - March 2020
Adventures in Ground Operations
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Issue 481 - February 2020
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 480 - January 2020
The "Whether" of Winter Weather

2019

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Issue 479 - December 2019
ASRS Year End Roundup
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Issue 478 - November 2019
ADS–B
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Issue 477 - October 2019
Interactions in Sync – or Not?
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Issue 476 - September 2019
Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT)
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Issue 475 - August 2019
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 474 - July 2019
The Unstabilized Approach
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Issue 473 - June 2019
Controlled Flight Toward Terrain
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Issue 472 - May 2019
Critical Equipment Failures
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Issue 471 - April 2019
Communication Challenges
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Issue 470 - March 2019
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 469 - February 2019
The Hard Line on Runway Incursions
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Issue 468 - January 2019
Winter Weather Hazards

2018

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Issue 467 - December 2018
Climb Via and Descend Via
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Issue 466 - November 2018
Too Close for Comfort
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Issue 465 - October 2018
Non-Towered Airport Incidents
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Issue 464 - September 2018
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 463 - August 2018
Those Go-Arounds We Wish Were Better
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Issue 462 - July 2018
Airspace Violations
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Issue 461 - June 2018
Resolution Advisories and Traffic Insight
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Issue 460 - May 2018
What Was I Thinking?
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Issue 459 - April 2018
Electing the Electronic Flight Bag
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Issue 458 - March 2018
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 457 - February 2018
Crew Management of Passenger Circumstances
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Issue 456 - January 2018
Awareness and Actions a' La Mode

2017

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Issue 455 - December 2017
Small Odds and Interesting Ends
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Issue 454 - November 2017
Weather - You're Prepared or Not
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Issue 453 - October 2017
Re-sourcing Crew Management
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Issue 452 - September 2017
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 451 - August 2017
Obscurations to PIREP Visibility
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Issue 450 - July 2017
Windshear Woes Beget Wisdom
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Issue 449 - June 2017
Metroplex Mystique
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Issue 448 - May 2017
The Forgotten Man
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Issue 447 - April 2017
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 446 - March 2017
No Place for Complacency
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Issue 445 - February 2017
RNAV Problems - Really Anything New?
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Issue 444 - January 2017
...Resolved, that Communications be Improved.

2016

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Issue 443 - December 2016
Controller Pilot Data Link Communications
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Issue 442 - November 2016
De-Icing the Winter Hazards
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Issue 441 - October 2016
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 440 - September 2016
Automation Dependency
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Issue 439 - August 2016
Ramping Up Safety
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Issue 438 - July 2016
Is Fatigue Factor Fiction?
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Issue 437 - June 2016
The Pursuit and Presumption of Balance
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Issue 436 - May 2016
Never Again!
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Issue 435 - April 2016
The ASRS Celebrates 40th Anniversary
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Issue 434 - March 2016
Managing Muscle Memory
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Issue 433 - February 2016
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 432 - January 2016
It Could Never Happen to Me!

2015

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Issue 431 - December 2015
The Ostrich and the Eagle - Two Approaches to Taxiing
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Issue 430 - November 2015
ATC Low Altitude Alerts
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Issue 429 - October 2015
Capitalizing on Fuel Management Lessons
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Issue 428 - September 2015
A Checklist Checklist
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Issue 427 - August 2015
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 426 - July 2015
NOTAM Issues
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Issue 425 - June 2015
Adjusting to Speed Adjustments
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Issue 424 - May 2015
Maintenance Matters
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Issue 423 - April 2015
Autothrottle Speed Control Issues
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Issue 422 - March 2015
VFR Flight into IMC
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Issue 421 - February 2015
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 420 - January 2015
Ground Loop Lessons

2014

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Issue 419 - December 2014
Inflight Icing: Some Cold, Hard Facts
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Issue 418 - November 2014
Crossing the Line: Runway Incursions
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Issue 417 - October 2014
Non-Towered Airport Operations
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Issue 416 - September 2014
General Aviation Fuel Management Errors
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Issue 415 - August 2014
The Go-Around Decision — What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 414 - July 2014
CALLBACK - 35 Years of Wisdom... and Wit
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Issue 413 - June 2014
Experimental Emergencies
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Issue 412 - May 2014
Flight Management Errors à la Mode
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Issue 411 - April 2014
Three Important Aspects of CRM: Communication, Communication, and Communication
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Issue 410 - March 2014
Checklist Checkup
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Issue 409 - February 2014
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 408 - January 2014
Winter Weather Operations

2013

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Issue 407 - December 2013
Autoflight Associated Loss of Situational Awareness
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Issue 406 - November 2013
Expectation Bias
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Issue 405 - October 2013
General Aviation Fuel Management Incidents
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Issue 404 - September 2013
Automation Issues
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Issue 403 - August 2013
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 402 - July 2013
Crossed Wires In Maintenance Procedures
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Issue 401 - June 2013
RNAV Standard Terminal Arrival Route (STAR) Issues
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Issue 400 - May 2013
Weather and Aeronautical Information Services
Data Link Issues
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Issue 399 - April 2013
Gear Up Landings - Getting a Handle on the Problem
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Issue 398 - March 2013
Rotorcraft Roundup
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Issue 397 - February 2013
You and UAS
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Issue 396 - January 2013
What Would You Have Done?

2012

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Issue 395 - December 2012
It's a Blast, but It's Not Fun!
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Issue 394 - November 2012
Adverse Weather Planning and Tactics,
Two Perspectives
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Issue 393 - October 2012
When Autopilots Go Bad
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Issue 392 - September 2012
Texting While Taxiing
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Issue 391 - August 2012
Night Visual Approaches
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Issue 390 - July 2012
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 389 - June 2012
"Get-home-itis"
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Issue 388 - May 2012
Intersection Incursions
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Issue 387 - April 2012
Thanks a Million! / On the Lighter Side
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Issue 386 - March 2012
Right Number...Wrong Result
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Issue 385 - February 2012
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 384 - January 2012
Rotorcraft Roundup

2011

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Issue 383 - December 2011
When Practice Emergencies Go Bad
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Issue 382 - November 2011
Fly the Airplane!
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Special Edition - 2011
ASRS Founder Remembered: Dr. Charles E. Billings
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Issue 381 - October 2011
Upside Down and Backwards
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Issue 380 - September 2011
See and Avoid
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Issue 379 - August 2011
The Tao of Flight Management
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Issue 378 - July 2011
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 377 - June 2011
A Perturbing Pair: Confusion and Distraction
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Issue 376 - May 2011
The Fixation Factor
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Issue 375 - April 2011
Motor Skills: Getting Off to a Good Start
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Issue 374 - March 2011
The MisManagement Pageant:
Preventable Fuel Management Errors
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Issue 373 - February 2011
Sound Advice - Listen to the Little Voice
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Issue 372 - January 2011
PIREPS: Pilot Reports Revisited

2010

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Issue 371 - November/December 2010
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 370 - October 2010
Managing Resources - CRM, SRM, and MRM
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Issue 369 - September 2010
Paperless Flying - Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs)
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Issue 368 - August 2010
PAVE-ing the Way to Good Decisions
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Issue 367 - July 2010
A Delicate Balance: "Minimum Fuel" vs. "Emergency Fuel" Declarations
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Issue 366 - June 2010
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 365 - May 2010
Readers Weigh in on "Cones of Confusion / ASRS Injury & Incapacitation Incidents
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Issue 364 - April 2010
Safe Operations at Non-Towered Airports
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Issue 363 - March 2010
Pilot and ATC "Cones of Confusion"
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Issue 362 - February 2010
Unusual Attitudes
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Issue 361 - January 2010
Enticements of Ice

2009

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Issue 360 - December 2009
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 359 - November 2009
'Slipin Slidin' Incidents from ASRS
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Issue 358 - October 2009
The ASRS Weather Hit Parade
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Issue 357 - September 2009
Aviation Training Incidents
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Issue 356 - August 2009
Cockpit Technology Surprises
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Issue 355 - July 2009
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 354 - June 2009
Communication Factors in ASRS Reporting
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Issue 353 - May 2009
Heeding Clues and Cues
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Issue 352 - April 2009
Problems with PDC Formats
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Issue 351 - March 2009
ASRS Communication Incidents
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Issue 350 - February 2009
Fifth Annual Award Winning Performances
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Issue 349 - January 2009
What Would You Have Done?

2008

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Issue 348 - December 2008
ASRS "Cold Weather" Incidents
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Issue 347 - November 2008
General Aviation Weather Encounters
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Issue 346 - October 2008
The Unexpected in ASRS Reporting
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Issue 345 - September 2008
The "Dirty Dozen" in ASRS Maintenance Reporting
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Issue 344 - August 2008
"Short Takes" from ASRS
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Issue 343 - July 2008
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 342 - June 2008
ASRS Runway Incursion Incidents
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Issue 341 - May 2008
"Did You Know?" - ATC and Emergencies / Hypoxia and Carbon Monoxide Effects on Pilot Performance
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Issue 340 - April 2008
Fourth Annual Award Winning Lessons
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Issue 339 - March 2008
'I'm Safe' Incidents from ASRS
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Issue 338 - February 2008
GA Advanced Cockpit Incidents
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Issue 337 - January 2008
Out of the Ordinary Incidents from ASRS Files

2007

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Issue 336 - December 2007
ASRS "Ice Capades"
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Issue 335 - November 2007
Air Carrier In-Close Approach Change (ICAC) Events
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Issue 334 - October 2007
High Density Airspace and Traffic Mix
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Issue 333 - September 2007
ASRS Ramp Safety Incidents
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Issue 332 - August 2007
Laser Illumination Hazards / Altimeter Setting Reminder / Sticky Wickets
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Issue 331 - July 2007
Hurry-Up Incidents in ASRS Reporting
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Issue 330 - June 2007
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 329 - May 2007
Incidents at Non-Towered and Tower Closed Airports
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Issue 328 - April 2007
Preflight Problems / Coffee Break
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Issue 327 - March 2007
ASRS Post Season Game Review
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Issue 326 - February 2007
Third Annual Award Winning Lessons
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Issue 325 - January 2007
New ASRS Service / Incident Report Round-up

2006

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Issue 324 - December 2006
The ASRS Weather Report
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Issue 323 - November 2006
"Classic Traps"
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Issue 322 - October 2006
Uncanny Tales from ASRS / Dreaded Dilemmas
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Issue 321 - September 2006
Issues with TCAS
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Issue 320 - August 2006
Interrupted Checklists
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Issue 319 - June/July 2006
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 318 - May 2006
"Short on Fuel, Long on Luck"
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Issue 317 - March/April 2006
Safety Depends on "Lessons Learned" - The ASRS Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary
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Issue 316 - February 2006
"Heads Up"
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Issue 315 - January 2006
Fly the Airplane!

2005

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Issue 314 - December 2005
Non-Towered Airport Operations - A Cooperative Effort
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Issue 313 - November 2005
The Language Factor
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Issue 312 - September/October 2005
ASRS Is Going Hi-Tech / Training Lessons
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Issue 311 - August 2005
Back to School
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Issue 310 - July 2005
The "E Word / The "H" Word
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Issue 309 - June 2005
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 308 - May 2005
Back to the Basics
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Issue 307 - April 2005
Automation Complacency
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Issue 306 - March 2005
Second Annual Award Winning Lessons
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Issue 305 - February 2005
Domestic RVSM Reporting / RVSM Incidents
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Issue 304 - January 2005
What is Wrong? / Wrong Runway - The Intersection Factor

2004

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Issue 303 - December 2004
More Weather Reports
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Issue 302 - November 2004
Weather Reports / Slide Show
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Issue 301 - October 2004
Scary Tales / Scary Encounters
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Issue 300 - September 2004
Rotocraft Roundup / Roundup Windup
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Issue 299 - August 2004
Focus on Fuel Failures / Preflight Hindsight
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Issue 298 - July 2004
CALLBACK Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
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Issue 297 - June 2004
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 296 - May 2004
Density Altitude / Controller's Corner / Cabin Report / From the Maintenance Desk
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Issue 295 - April 2004
The Go-Around Decision / Dysfunctional Dialog
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Issue 294 - March 2004
Caution: Clear Weather Ahead / The Voices of Spring
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Issue 293 - February 2004
Award Winning Lessons
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Issue 292 - January 2004
Checklist Checkup / Gear Up Checkup

2003

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Issue 291 - December 2003
Overweight and Out of Balance / Holiday Hints
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Issue 290 - November 2003
Marginal Decision / An Icing Warmup
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Issue 289 - October 2003
Missed Communications / Miscommunications
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Issue 288 - September 2003
Nobody is Perfect?
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Issue 287 - August 2003
The Lowdown on Visual Approaches / Airport Selection: The Right and Wrong of It
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Issue 286 - July 2003
Is There a Pattern Here? / Is There a Lesson Here?
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Issue 285 - June 2003
What Would You Have Done?
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Issue 284 - May 2003
The Case of the Unstable Approach
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Issue 283 - April 2003
Spring Training: Eliminating Fuel Errors
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Issue 282 - March 2003
Safety in the Cab
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Issue 281 - February 2003
FMC - Getting Along with the Program
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Issue 280 - January 2003
Taxiing: The Task at Hand / New Year's Resolution: "Never Again"

2002

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Issue 279 - December 2002
CRM - Always in Season / No Holiday from Natural Hazards
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Issue 278 - November 2002
Winter Weather Warning
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Issue 277 - October 2002
Some "Thoughts" on Safety
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Issue 276 - August/September 2002
Tools of the Trade / "Now Hear This..."
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Issue 275 - July 2002
"Get-there-itis"
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Issue 274 - June 2002
Gotta Refuel? Follow the Rules / Braving "The Wave"
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Issue 273 - May 2002
Cuation: Wake Turbulence / Rotary Wing Wake / Propellers
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Issue 272 - April 2002
"Terrain, Terrain - Pull Up"
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Issue 271 - March 2002
Non-Tower Airport Operations
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Issue 270 - Febraury 2002
Special Interest NOTAMS / Ballooning Misadventures
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Issue 269 - January 2002
It's Nice to De-Ice - But Be Careful! / Is There a "Next Time" in Your Future?

2001

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Issue 268 - December 2001
Vertigo
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Issue 267 - November 2001
"Hotspots" - On the Ground and in the Air
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Issue 266 - October 2001
Weather-Avoidance Radar Incidents
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Issue 265 - September 2001
Operating Safely at Airports Without Control Towers
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Issue 264 - August 2001
Fuel Considerations for Multi-Crew Operations
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Issue 263 - July 2001
"Kick the Tires and Light the Fires" - Not
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Issue 262 - June 2001
Pilot-Controller Communication Pointers
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Issue 261 - May 2001
Unruly Passengers - Deja Vu / Insect Asides
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Issue 260 - April 2001
ASRS Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
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Issue 259 - March 2001
Communication Issues from ASRS Reports
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Issue 258 - February 2001
The Experience-Procedures Feedback Loop
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Issue 257 - January 2001
Experiences with GPS

2000

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Issue 256 - December 2000
Safe Communications in Airport Surface Operations
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Issue 255 - November 2000
Wake Vortex Hazard at Cruise Altitudes / All in the Family
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Issue 254 - October 2000
Passenger 'Saves' / Candy Drops
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Issue 253 - September 2000
See and Avoid: Applies to Runway Ops, Too
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Issue 252 - June 2000
Experimental Aircraft Notes
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Issue 251 - May 2000
Readback/Hearbac Much to be Heard on Both Sides
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Issue 250 - April 2000
Passenger Misconduct - Effects on Flight Crew / A Pleas for Taxi Practice
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Issue 249 - March 2000
Margins of Safety
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Issue 248 - February 2000
Winterside Wisdom
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Issue 247 - January 2000
Y2 Confirm Altitude Assignments / Oxygen Irregularities

1999

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Issue 246 - December 1999
The Parallax Effect / More on Battery Fire Hazard
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Issue 245 - November 1999
Aircraft and Ramp Security Issues / Views from the Greasy Side
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Issue 244 - October 1999
Hazmat and PICs
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Issue 243 - September 1999
Taking a Stand for Safety
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Issue 242 - August 1999
Ramp Safety Revisited / Unusual Attitudes - And Outcomes
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Issue 241 - July 1999
CALLBACK Classics "And Now We Are 20..."
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Issue 240 - June 1999
Weather ASOS-ciations / Powerline Encounters
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Issue 239 - May 1999
Refueling Retrospectives / "Hazmat" in the Hold / Great CRM and Piloting
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Issue 238 - April 1999
GPS Goofs / Cabin Crew Priorities / Conditional Clearance Confusion
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Issue 237 - March 1999
Incidents Involving Flight Toward Terrain / Expectant Pilots
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Issue 236 - February 1999
Where There's Smoke...
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Issue 235 - January 1999
VFR into IMC / "Dry Dust and Stray Paper"

1998

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Issue 234 - December 1998
The Ice Cometh / En-Gulf-ed
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Issue 233 - November 1998
Altimeter Settings Revisited / To Enter "B" or Not to Enter "B"...
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Issue 232 - October 1998
Gear Pin Roulette / Gone to Ground
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Issue 231 - September 1998
Intersection Interactions / "Helping Out" ATC and Other Crew Members
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Issue 230 - August 1998
Caveat Emptor / Overseas Oversights
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Issue 229 - July 1998
Taildragger Tales / Wandering Hands...Engine Out!
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Issue 228 - June 1998
Carbon Monoxide Alert / Wisdom From Weekend Warriors
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Issue 227 - May 1998
Blow Off the Cobwebs / Plan to Close that Flight Plan / Operations at Uncontrolled Airports
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Issue 226 - April 1998
The Maladies of Spring / SID Issues in International Flights
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Issue 225 - March 1998
Aircraft Rock 'n' Roll / Of Arms and Legs Onboard / Cleared to Land... Almost
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Issue 224 - February 1998
Cabin Crew Reports from 1997 / Aerial and Ground Ice Capades
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Issue 223 - January 1998
Too-Close Encounters / Weathering Heights / Between a Rock and a Hard Place

1997

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Issue 222 - December 1997
Weighty Decisions / Assists and Commendations
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Issue 221 - November 1997
Maintaining Safe Aircraft / Communications Problems in GA Flight Training
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Issue 220 - October 1997
Did You Say What I Heard / Airspace "Busts" / When Things Seen Are Not As They Seem
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Issue 219 - September 1997
Monitoring and Flying a Balancing Act / "CRM Strikes Again"
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Issue 218 - August 1997
Clearance Clarification / Eye on the Sky / Shear Luck - And Training / Uncontrolled Shouldn't Mean Uncommunicative
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Issue 217 - July 1997
Going Global with GPS / Airshow Bound
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Issue 216 - June 1997
Forced to Land, Forced to Leave / On Track of the Paper Trail
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Issue 215 - May 1997
Airport Construction Hazards / Low-Level Flight A Growing GA Hazard
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Issue 214 - April 1997
Memorable Flying "Firsts" / Out of the Loop During Crossing Restrictions
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Issue 213 - March 1997
Winter's Lingering Touch / Quadrasaurus and Other Jurassic Jets
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Issue 212 - February 1997
Wake Turbulence Reports
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Issue 211 - January 1997
The Domino Effect / "We Climb and Know It Not" / May the Right Ground be Found

1996

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Issue 210 - December 1996
Let it Snow, Let it Snow
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Issue 209 - November 1996
Safety Issues in International Operations
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Issue 208 - October 1996
Avoiding "SAR" While IFR / Creature Feature
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Issue 207 - September 1996
Fuelish Thoughts for Weather-Wise Pilots
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Issue 206 - August 1996
End of Tail, Not End of Story / Hazmat Revisited
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Issue 205 - July 1996
Tricks of Sun and Storm / Taxi To, Not Through
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Issue 204 - June 1996
ASRS Celebrates Its 20th Birthday
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Issue 203 - May 1996
Aircraft Sick Call
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Issue 202 - April 1996
Pilot and Aircraft Tune-ups
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Issue 201 - March 1996
Significant Others / When Silence Isn't Golden
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Issue 200 - February 1996
Problems with Pre-Departure Clearances
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Issue 199 - January 1996
Night for Day

1995

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Issue 198 - November/December 1995
Flight Crew Incapacitation / Navigation Mishaps
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Issue 197 - October 1995
Improving Ramp Safety / Aeronautical Gremlins
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Issue 196 - September 1995
Say The Magic Words / ASRS Research "Snapshots"
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Issue 195 - August 1995
Murphy's Law - Aviators' Version / The Adventures of Fido
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Issue 194 - July 1995
Among the Mis-sing
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Issue 193 - June 1995
Speak Up! / The Whole Crew, and Nothing But The Crew
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Issue 192 - May 1995
It's Almost Summertime / MEL-ancholy Miscellany
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Issue 191 - April 1995
Aeronaut Adventures / Runway Excursions...and Landing Diversions
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Issue 190 - March 1995
The Low-Down on Altimeter Settings
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Issue 189 - February 1995
A Frequency of Digits
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Issue 188 - January 1995
Winter's Tales... Snowbirds / TCAS to the Rescue

1994

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Issue 187 - December 1994
In Search of... Aviangels