Drugs Impact Aviation Safety and WTF Segment Begins
John and Greg kick off this episode with a new segment – WTF. They talk about several recent accident reports that identify unbelievable neglect of basic safety procedures. “Stupid or not stupid, all ...
9 Des 202053min
Emergency Response in Aviation - Episode 47
Episode 47 Jump in for a deep dive into emergency response in aviation. All sectors of the industry need to plan and prepare for emergency scenarios like crashes and much more. Special guest is Mark D...
2 Des 202055min
Propellers and Air Safety
Episode 46 Prop strikes are pretty common. Even seemingly minor nicks and gouges can lead to major safety issues. John and Greg focus on propellers as the “ugly stepsisters” of aircraft maintenance. T...
19 Nov 202054min
Icing on Aircraft Lessons from the Crash of AE 4184
Episode 45 Weather caused Flight 4182 to be in a holding pattern to land on October 31, 1994. Weather also triggered a fateful series of events that led to the loss of the aircraft and 68 lives. John ...
11 Nov 20201h 12min
Revisiting the Crash Scene of American Eagle Flight 4184
Episode 44 This episode starts when Greg got the call about the tragic crash of American Eagle Flight 4184. He walks through the first week of responding to the accident scene as the NTSB Investigator...
4 Nov 20201h 4min
NTSB Still Not Onsite, CO Pilot Makes Up the Rules
Episode 43 The NTSB is still not doing onsite accident investigations...A pilot landing in Colorado decides to ignore the rules...Long-term health impacts of COVID could impact pilots, mechanics and f...
28 Okt 202050min
Is the NTSB Obsolete?
Episode 42 The NTSB is considered a non-essential service and on-site accident investigations have been suspended during COVID-19. With no one on site to gather facts and evidence, John and Greg ask i...
14 Okt 202057min
Episode 41 - End of a Long Day and Weather Add Up to Disaster
Greg and John examine the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from American Flight 1420, a MD-80 that crashed at Little Rock Airport in 1999. Greg served as the NTSB investigator in charge (IIC) ...
7 Okt 20201h 24min
