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Safety Lessons from a Fatal Helicopter Bird Strike: PHI Sikorsky S-76C++

Posted by on Jan 4, 2017 in Accidents & Incidents, Design & Certification, Helicopters, Maintenance / Continuing Airworthiness / CAMOs, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Regulation, Safety Management, Survivability / Ditching

Safety Lessons from a Fatal Helicopter Bird Strike: PHI Sikorsky S-76C++ N748P Contracted to Shell Oil We look at a fatal accident that happened on 4 January 2009 that highlights a range of certification,...

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Our Top 10 Articles of 2016

Posted by on Dec 30, 2016 in Accidents & Incidents, Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Human Factors / Performance, Maintenance / Continuing Airworthiness / CAMOs, News, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Regulation, Safety Culture, Safety Management, Special Mission Aircraft

Our Top 20 Articles of 2016 In 2016 Aerossurance’s digest of aviation and safety articles attracted twice as many readers as in 2015.  As we prepare to start a new year we look back on the 10 most read...

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The Tender Trap: SAR and Medevac Contract Design

Posted by on Dec 19, 2016 in Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Logistics, Maintenance / Continuing Airworthiness / CAMOs, Military / Defence, Mining / Resource Sector, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Safety Management, Special Mission Aircraft

The Tender Trap: SAR and Medevac Contract Design AirMed and Rescue published an article in their Dec 2016 / Jan 2017 issue by Aerossurance‘s Andy Evans on how to tender and contract for Search and...

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UK CAA CAP1145: 2nd Update on North Sea Helicopter Safety (CAP1386)

Posted by on Sep 24, 2016 in Accidents & Incidents, Airfields / Heliports / Helidecks, Design & Certification, Helicopters, Human Factors / Performance, HUMS / VHM / UMS / IVHM, Maintenance / Continuing Airworthiness / CAMOs, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Regulation, Safety Culture, Safety Management, Survivability / Ditching

UK CAA CAP 1145: 2nd Update on North Sea Helicopter Safety (CAP 1386) The UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) have issued CAP1386, their second update to their CAP1145 report  (‘Safety review of...

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