Partners in Aviation Safety
The GAJSC SAT met telephonically on December 1, 2015 to discuss this year’s activities and the 2016 work schedule. The team also reviewed GA Safety Performance Data: For FY2015, a fatal accident rate below the target rate was achieved. The GAJSC’s goal is to reduce the general aviation accident rate to one fatal accident per […]
The November 2015 #FlySafe Topic of the Month is Vmc and Angle of Attack Indicators. To learn more about this topic, visit FAA’s fact sheet at: http://1.usa.gov/1STI0Sd or FAA’s #FlySafe page www.faa.gov/news/updates/?newsId=84127.
On October 15, 2015, the General Aviation Joint Steering Committee (GAJSC) approved Safety Enhancements (SE) proposed by the System Component Failure – Power Plant (SCF-PP) work group. SE topics include improved training and education for pilots and mechanics, enhanced data sharing, and use of new technology to help mitigate the risk of power plant accidents. The […]
The General Aviation Joint Steering Committee (GAJSC) was honored to be nominated to receive the Robert J. Collier Trophy – 2014 “for the greatest achievement in aeronautics… in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency, and safety of air… vehicles, the value of which has been thoroughly demonstrated by actual use during the preceding year.” The award […]
March 28, 2014 – The GAJSC formally kicked off a project team to demonstrate capabilities of the Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS) for the general aviation (GA) community. GAJSC members met with the GA community in Phoenix, AZ to launch this demonstration project and discuss how different data sources can be utilized together […]