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AeroSafety World

AeroSafety World July-August 2014

InSight

Situational Resource Management

Remotely piloted aircraft warrant a new CRM.

by David Royo and Thomas Anthony

Cover Story

Brave New World (2014)

Social media pressures and expanded use of portable electronic devices disrupt conventional cabin safety.

by Wayne Rosenkrans

Human Factors

Language Analysis

There’s more to aviation English than radio conversations between pilots and air traffic controllers.

by Elizabeth Matthews and Angela C. Albritton

Human Factors

What Were They Thinking

When flights go smoothly, pilots’ minds tend to wander, study finds.

by Linda Werfelman

Loss of Control–In Flight (LOC-I), Flight Training

Teaching UPRT

Among the keys to global success will be accentuating the positive and eliminating the negative.

by Sunjoo Advani

Flight Training

Breaking Away

Advancing airline pilot training increasingly means jettisoning obsolete and discredited practices, experts say.

by Wayne Rosenkrans

Safety Review

Testing the Limits

The NTSB calls for new tests to prove lithium-ion battery installations in aircraft can mitigate hazards tied to thermal runaway.

by Linda Werfelman

President's Message

Withstanding Risks

Throughout the past year, Flight Safety Foundation has been focusing on several important issues, including runway safety and go-arounds; data analysis, sharing and protection; and operating in remote and dangerous…

by Jon L. Beatty | President and CEO

Editorial Page

Please Prepare the Cabin

Twenty-five years ago, on July 19, 1989, a Douglas DC-10 crash landing in Sioux City, Iowa, U.S., became an archetypal example of successful crew resource management. United Airlines Flight 232…

by Deborah A.P. Hersman

Safety Calendar

Aviation Safety Events | July–August 2014

JULY 3 — Technology: Friend or Foe? The Introduction of Automation to Offshore Operations (Annual Rotorcraft Conference). Royal Aeronautical Society. London. <conference@aerosociety.com>, +44 (0) 20 7670 4345. JULY 14–15 —…

by FSF Editorial Staff

Safety Briefs

Safety News | July-August 2014

UAS Exemption Considered | Landing Performance Assessments | and more …

by Linda Werfelman

DataLink

Excursions Up, Ramp Accidents Down at EASA Airports

The number of runway excursion and ground collision accidents and serious incidents at Europe’s airports increased in 2013 from the previous year, but the number of ramp-related accidents declined, according…

by Frank Jackman

InfoScan

Starting Lineup

Documents Manual on Aeroplane Upset Prevention and Recovery Training Doc 10011, AN/506, First Edition. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Montreal: ICAO, 2014. 94 pp. Figure, tables, appendix. Several ASW articles…

by Wayne Rosenkrans

On Record

Frost Triggers Stall on Takeoff

Pilot had an ‘insufficient appreciation’ of the risks posed by ground icing.

by Mark Lacagnina