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#28: A female pilot got her period in 1929 and it set back women in aviation forever
Let’s get serious about the reason why there are so few women in aviation.
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#27: A Short History of "The FAA Has Staffing Issues"
Lots of folks have had lots of thoughts on FAA staffing recently.
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#26: The NTSB issued a study last summer; I have some issues with it
This article was submitted to an industry publication a couple of months ago and after some deliberation, they decided to pass. Rather than resubmit…
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#23: Aviation is facing a potential hysteria problem
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#21: What I mean when I say an aviation accident must not be political
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#15: There was a lawsuit, and I won
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#24: On the Death of a Friend
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#22: On Alaska, and aviation safety everywhere
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#7: Let me tell you about a 2021 crash in Truckee, California
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#25: Notes on several recent aviation accidents
The NTSB has released some Preliminary Reports on several crashes over the past six weeks.
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#24: On the Death of a Friend
When I was 14, Mark became one of the best friends of my life. Two days ago, we lost him forever.
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#23: Aviation is facing a potential hysteria problem
Someone posted last night that there were no plane crashes under Biden. That was the moment I realized truth is fighting a losing battle in aviation.
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#22: On Alaska, and aviation safety everywhere
Two days ago Bering Air went missing enroute to Nome and in the hours before the wreckage with no survivors was found, I hoped Alaska would pull out a…
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#21: What I mean when I say an aviation accident must not be political
Within hours after the mid-air collision last night between American Airlines flight 5342 in a Bombardier CRJ700 and a U.S.
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#20: Only a few seconds to make the right decision
We don’t talk enough about timing in aviation - the few seconds to make the right decision when something unexpected occurs and the pilots can not be…
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#19: 330 accidents in five years.
I have looked at every Part 91, Part 133, and Part 135 accident report since 2019 and can now report back on what I’ve learned about commercial aviation…
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#18: Pause in regular programming for some book recs
Taking a very short break from the standard aviation accident analysis around here (though never fear - I am still working on that as well as writing A…
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#17: Multiple company failures behind the 2022 Guardian Flight crash in Hawaii
The crash off the coast near Kaupo was the second of three fatal Guardian Flight accidents in five years.
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Colleen Mondor: Probable Cause
Colleen Mondor: Probable Cause
A deep look at flight safety, especially in Alaska. Big fan of accident reports and federal databases. Also, my obsession with the 1932 Mt McKinley Cosmic Ray Expedition and occasionally, what I've been reading.
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