USHST formed to bring systematic system directions for helicopters Issues 7 ideas for Operators based on historical data Needs to develop data based on current operations to identify risks The U.S. Helicopter Safety Team was…
AINsight: Future of Aviation Safety and Tech Kipp Lau has done a marvelous job of synthesizing Airbus’ impressive study of 60 years of flying. His article, quoted below, highlights the report’s major finding. The underlying…
Airbus : U.N. aviation agency to review global pilot training in shadow of 737 MAX crashes ICAO meeting to consider revising its criteria for pilots Not tied to the Max 8 crashes Only four countries…
Whittle Safety Award 2019 Given to Professor John Bristow Airworthiness gets recognition International Federation of Airworthiness gives an award Prof John Bristow receives 2019 International Whittle Safety Award Airworthiness is an arcane, but incredibly important subject….
FAA and NASA Conduct Crash Test on a Regional Jet Fokker-28 “dropped” from NASA gantry Dots painted on fuselage, instruments everywhere and crash dummies collect data Results should add to Certification Standards The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Two crashes in 2014 and now Five Years later some answers? Dutch prosecutors file criminal charges against four for MH 17 Atlantic article provides an excellent hypothesis for MH 370 Two aviation disasters befell one…
Soon, Air India may conduct random drug test on pilots, other crew members Pre and post-flight breath analyser (BA) tests are conducted by all airlines India has had a number of pilots unfit for duty…
National Park Service mourns the loss of two employees in private airplane crash Aviation can and should be (?) impersonal Personal Experience can add an edge to Risk Analysis Here is a compelling accident to…