The July-September 2010 issue of the ISASI Forum recently reprinted the article, Helicopter EMS Operations-at what cost?. Christine Negroni and Dr. Patrick Vellette do a nice job outlining additional recommendations to improve EMS safety. Much of the statistical information cited utilized ASRS data, which is often subjective. Another safety initiative that can provide objective flight data [...]
ACH FDM and SMS programs featured in ProPilot Magazine
Dedicated HEMS operation uses integrated SMS and FAA-approved FOQA program to provide safe patient transport to advanced care facility.
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FDM – “Find and FIX” before the fine!
This is an interesting story:
FAA Wants $580K Penalty from Hillsboro Aviation
Read the last paragraph about the operator suspending all operations after he became aware. FDM would have alerted the operator well in advance of these threats and would have provided objective data to identify these threat to the operation. Mitigation strategies can than be developed [...]
DFDS Equipped Purdue Aircraft at the Cirrus Factory
In a first for a university flight training program – Duluth, MN. Purdue’s new fleet of Cirrus SR-20s at the Cirrus factory, equipped with the GA-FDM Digital Flight Data System, are ready to be placed into service.
Purdue’s implementation of the GA-FDM system will enhance operations in all areas of maintenance, flight operations, safety and [...]
AABI – ALEA – Presentations Posted
The above presentations are now available in the online reference section of the CAPACG web-site.
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