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Barrier Aviation grounded

To: Dave Torr <>
Subject: Barrier Aviation grounded
From: Carl Clifford <>
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:29:56 +1100
Very similar to the safety blurb for the Titanic.

On 14/03/2013, at 11:14, Dave Torr <> wrote:

> Their website still says "A CASA approved testing officer is on staff, 
> ensuring all our staff and flight crew maintain the very high levels of 
> safety and professionalism that our clients have come to expect from us." and 
> makes no mention of the grounding - obviously they do not want to face 
> reality!
> 
> On 14 March 2013 09:53, Carl Clifford <> wrote:
>> Anyone planning to use Barrier Aviation for birding trips to the Gulf, Cape 
>> York and Torres Strait, may have to re-think their plans. CASA has withdrawn 
>> Barriers operating certificate and, in effect, permanently grounded them. 
>> See 
>> http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-03-14/safety-probe-permanently-grounds-barrier-aviation/4572114
>> 
>> Carl Clifford
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