SM4 Safety Articles & Resources

Book Review: Safety Management Systems In Aviation
Typically, I don’t go out searching for textbooks to review. Just reaching for a textbook can result in postgraduate flashbacks. And I’m not referencing the pretty flashbacks with rainbows and…
Accident Scene: Protection/Investigation
You have the responsibility to safeguard the accident scene if your aircraft is involved. That responsibility continues until local authorities or the NTSB assume it. Even after the assumption of…
Record Keeping
There are two subsets of post accident record keeping. Your response plan should address your strategies for recording all the actions your teams take after an accident or incident. The…
Public Relations
Experts in public relations often remind us that it is a mistake to believe that we have a “friend” in the world of public media. That generalization might never be…
FAA and NTSB
If you have a significant aviation accident or incident, it is probable that the NTSB, and perhaps the FAA, will become involved. Both agencies have responsibility for monitoring and improving…