by Spyros Georgilidakis | Feb 10, 2021 | News
Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) today released their official preliminary report on the Sriwijaya Air Accident. The preliminary report does not identify a specific cause for the Sriwijaya accident. However, it contains key information about...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Feb 9, 2021 | News
Indonesian investigators today confirmed that the autothrottle system made an uncommanded move shortly prior to the Sriwijaya Air crash. This follows some ambiguity about the system’s involvement in the sequence of events. Information on the autothrottle system on the...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Feb 2, 2021 | News
Three weeks after the Sriwijaya crash, Indonesian authorities are sending five components to the US and the UK, for examination. The autothrottle system is among them. The information comes from the Indonesian investigation authority (KNKT). As we have already seen,...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jan 22, 2021 | News
Indonesia’s investigators are looking at the possible role the autothrottle system may have had, in the Sriwijaya 737-500’s crash. Just yesterday, Basarnas (Search & Rescue) announced that their role in the accident was ending. The search for human remains ended....
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jan 10, 2021 | News
This article will attempt to give a general overview of an air accident investigation and the different authorities that would participate. Along the way, we will see how this may relate to the initial stages of the investigation, on the tragic crash of Sriwijaya Air...
