John Goglia's Unique Insight into USAir Plane Crash – Episode 171
You had to be there to know the full story of the plane crash of USAir Flight 5050. John Goglia was, and he shares the experience. Todd Curtis and John discuss the fatal 1989 crash of USAir Flight 505...
21 Jun 202341min
Keith Green Plane Crash Shows Value of Accident Investigation – Episode 170
The fiery plane crash that killed Christian music star Keith Green and 11 others resulted in safety lessons for every pilot. The NTSB accident report also has safety takeaways for anyone who rents or ...
14 Jun 202325min
Small Hardware Causes Big Aviation Safety Problems – Episode 169
The NTSB has a message for mechanics – pay attention to B-nuts! Todd Curtis, Greg Feith, and John Goglia dig into NTSB Safety Alert 086, which highlights four accidents that were caused in part by imp...
7 Jun 202332min
Aviation Maintenance & Real-World Safety – Episode 168
Aviation maintenance professionals are critical to safety. John Goglia helped put the spotlight on aviation maintenance and safety programs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University recently. John did a...
31 Mai 202337min
40 Percent Power in a Cessna 150? – Episode 167
A pilot’s report of 40% engine power is just one of many unexplained facts in the NTSB report of a crash involving a modified Cessna 150. The banner-towing flight crashed while attempting to land in R...
24 Mai 202326min
Pilot Gets Lost During Night Flight – Episode 166
Todd Curtis, Greg Feith, and John Goglia discuss the role of pilot decision making in a crash of a Cessna 152 in Florida. The pilot decided to do some practice flying at night and under low visibility...
17 Mai 202342min
Commercial Space Safety: Human Factors – Episode 165
Commercial space operations pose significant aviation safety challenges. Safety systems and processes need to evolve to meet the demands of new technologies and approaches. John Goglia and Todd Curtis...
10 Mai 202333min
A Terrible Year for Aviation Accidents – Episode 164
John Goglia, Greg Feith, and Todd Curtis discuss the 1985 crash of an Eastern Airlines 727 in the mountains of Bolivia. Greg was an on-site NTSB investigator for the crash that was the start of one of...
3 Mai 202338min
