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SM4 Safety Resource Bulletin
NEWS & RESOURCES FOR A SAFER AVIATION COMMUNITY
February 2017 | A Safety Investment Initiative of Global Aerospace
SM4 Partner Feature
Slow Onset Hypoxia Represents the Highest Risk of Fatality
Over the last 15 years, there have been numerous high altitude rapid decompression events that have all resulted in safe landings without associated fatalities. However, there is a weak link when it comes to slow onset hypoxia associated with the failure of pressurization on ascent or a slow depressurization at cruise altitude while addressing a primary inflight threat... Read More
SM4 Partner Feature
Achieving Simplicity in a Complex World of Safety
Although anyone can be a leader in any given context, the head of an organization serves as a unifying symbol that represents the collective commitment for action. One of the ways the person at the top can convert complexity and chaos to simplicity is to implement a state-of-the-art safety management system... Read More
UPRT Training
Training Investments and Protecting Assets
On-aircraft Upset Prevention & Recovery Training (UPRT) is being presented across the industry as a supplement to recurrent academic and simulator training. There is a growing recognition that on-aircraft UPRT may be the single best approach to significantly reduce the number of accidents each year that are attributed to Loss of Control Inflight (LOC-I). It appears that this facet of on-aircraft training fosters the necessary mental preparation that is lacking across the aviation industry... Read More
Operator Training Course
One-Day Flight Physiology Course Scheduled for Heli-Expo 2017
An all-day flight physiology course for helicopter operators is scheduled at Heli-Expo 2017. The course will focus on the latest research and developments on topics that over the years have led to numerous helicopter accidents and pilot deaths... Read More
NBAA NEWS
2017 NBAA Flying Safety Awards
The NBAA Flying Safety Award program has recognized member companies for exceptional achievement in maintaining safe flying operations. The NBAA encourages all eligible operating member companies and their employees to apply and submit applications by March 1, 2017... Read More
FAA Safety Briefing
Say Ahh...A Pilot's Guide to Self-Assessing Risk
There are three basic questions pilots should ask themselves before any flight: Am I healthy? Am I legal? And am I proficient? Explore how to assess and address pilot risk in each of these areas... Read More
News & EVENts
Events

Mar. 6 – 9, 2017: HAI – Heli-Expo
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center – Dallas, TX
Global Aerospace Booth #8656
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Mar. 7 – 8, 2017: 2017 Air Charter Safety Symposium
NTSB Training Center – Ashburn, VA
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Apr. 23 – 26, 2017: RIMS Annual Conference
Pennsylvania Convention Center – Philadelphia, PA
Global Aerospace Booth #2437
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May 8 – 11, 2017: AUVSI – XPONENTIAL 2017
Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International – Dallas, TX
Global Aerospace Booth #947
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