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safetypee
26th May 2023, 08:40
The world has lost a giant inventor of aviation safety products. Don Bateman passed away Sunday evening. There are, undoubtedly, numerous planes that didn't crash - lives saved - because of the inventions of Don and his team.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/robertsumwalt_the-world-has-lost-a-giant-inventor-of-aviation-activity-7067346356587126784-quv0?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

alf5071h
27th May 2023, 15:05
One man's contribution to flight safety - CFIT

GPWS, EGPWS, TAWS, RAAS, ROASS.



https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1389/img_0189_d68a9a47dc5379f9384f581f00f7868084a9d73a.jpeg


https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/don-bateman-father-terrain-awareness-warning-systems-dies-91

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/don-bateman-saved-more-lives-than-anyone-in-aviation-history/


https://www.skybrary.aero/sites/default/files/bookshelf/3254.pdf


Graphic - Airbus. "A Statistical Analysis of Commercial Aviation Accidents 1958 - 2022"
https://www.airbus.com/sites/g/files/jlcbta136/files/2023-03/A-Statistical-Analysis-of-Commercial-Aviation-Accidents-2023.pdf