Federal investigators cite FAA failures in 2018 floatplane crash near Ketchikan Alaska’s operating environment and regulatory requirements are unique Past results have been disappointing Time to review basic regulatory construct? A new report from the…
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Lithium Battery receives FAA approval FAA”s standards evolve from 2013 Critical for future evolution of aviation- eVTOL and electric airplanes The future of UAS aircraft (especially the eVTOL vehicles) and green, electric aircraft depends on…
Asiana Airlines Ordered To Suspend San Francisco Route For 45 Days Probable Cause Asiana 214 : Pilot Error and Inadequate Training MOLIT orders suspension of route for 45 days = loss of 11 billion ₩…
Air Safety Institute releases favorable numbers of GA safety 28th Nall Report- oldest industry quantitative analysis? Who was Joseph T. Nall? The Annual Nall Report is a fixture in Aviation Safety. For 28 years the…
Does Alaska aviation need a ‘champion,’ or just the funding we deserve? NTSB points out Alaska Aviation Safety Needs Politics ? Alaska too small a population to justify federal spending Alaska needs CHAMPION to get…
NTSB, FAA investigating Snake River helicopter crash, pilot won’t talk to authorities Idaho Pilot crashes plane in River Was he influenced by Idahoan Clint Eastwood’s Sully? NTSB investigators portrayed as protagonists – discourage future pilot…
The Honorable John Goglia, former NTSB member and leader of the AMT profession, frequently writes a column called Torqued, which ratchets up the attention given to important safety topics. Below is his article on SMS…
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., wife and pilots exited CORRECTLY Great example for everyday fliers Elizabethtown Fire Station distant? It is very premature to even suggest the probable causes for the crash at Elizabethtown Municipal Airport (0A9)….