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Forum: Military Aviation
5th Feb 2024, 21:13
Replies: 117
Views: 39,246
Posted By thefodfather

I think it was possibly me who dreamt up the term...

I think it was possibly me who dreamt up the term "Occurrence" in the context the MAA uses it today when we named the D-FSOR and defined all the associated terminology. I was a serving officer at the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2022, 09:37
Replies: 44
Views: 25,479
Posted By thefodfather

Anyone who would like to know more about the new...

Anyone who would like to know more about the new EASA Fuel Rules, EASA will be hosting a webinar to explain more about the background and the different approaches that are now possible.
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Forum: Military Aviation
10th Aug 2021, 09:19
Replies: 42
Views: 13,712
Posted By thefodfather

For my sins, I was the last PMC of the mess at...

For my sins, I was the last PMC of the mess at Bentley Priory and was responsible for managing the return of various items to those who had loaned them and also for trying to get other stations to...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
13th Oct 2019, 15:11
Replies: 2
Views: 1,550
Posted By thefodfather

I sent you a private message as well but a good...

I sent you a private message as well but a good source in the UK is the CAA's Ghost Team -...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2019, 08:06
Replies: 0
Views: 958
Posted By thefodfather

Together4Safety - Pre-Flight Risk Assessment - The first of many safety articles

EASA has a new collaborative safety promotion initiative called Together4Safety. The programme will be publishing monthly safety articles covering a range of subjects, all of which feature as causal...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
12th Oct 2019, 07:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,550
Posted By thefodfather

Together4Safety Article on Airport Safety - Crossing a Taxiway

EASA has a new collaborative safety promotion initiative called Together4Safety. This involves a wide range of industry partners and national authorities. The programme is split into the different...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
5th Aug 2019, 18:45
Replies: 3
Views: 3,176
Posted By thefodfather

Thanks for the Feedback

Safetypee, many thanks for taking the time to feedback your thoughts.

Indeed the review only covers data from the EASA Member States. We provide a global overview of data collected through ICAO...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2019, 16:16
Replies: 1
Views: 1,723
Posted By thefodfather

EASA Rotorcraft Roadmap and Safety Review

In case anyone didn't see it, EASA recently published an article introducing both it's Rotorcraft Roadmap and also a summary of the helicopter part of their Annual Safety Review 2019.

Through...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Aug 2019, 16:10
Replies: 3
Views: 3,176
Posted By thefodfather

EASA Annual Safety Review 2019 Published

In the past few days EASA has published its Annual Safety Review 2019. Hopefully it makes interesting and useful reading for those involved in safety management especially. The review involves...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2018, 06:30
Replies: 15
Views: 2,971
Posted By thefodfather

EASA Safety Video on CFIT and Distraction

As part of a new Safety Promotion initiative from your favourite regulator in Cologne, EASA and the safety partners in the European Safety Promotion Network - Rotorcraft (ESPN-R) have just released a...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2016, 21:02
Replies: 18
Views: 5,350
Posted By thefodfather

I'd like to add to Nutloose's congratulations....

I'd like to add to Nutloose's congratulations. It's been 22 years since I made the jump from JT to EngO and I don't regret it for a minute. I wish you every success.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2015, 19:45
Replies: 40
Views: 15,391
Posted By thefodfather

If we on are the subject of saluting stories, I...

If we on are the subject of saluting stories, I hopefully have a new one (apart from all the people I told at the time).

While on the long walk to the car park at Shriv (JOCC students park as...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jul 2014, 11:15
Replies: 436
Views: 165,234
Posted By thefodfather

DV, not wanting to split hairs where lives are...

DV, not wanting to split hairs where lives are concerned and not wanting to play numbers games with such a serious question as safety, but, as far as I know the last mid air collision involving a...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2014, 20:39
Replies: 436
Views: 165,234
Posted By thefodfather

But as I pointed out, the people of today are not...

But as I pointed out, the people of today are not responsible for the failings of their predecessors. They can only look to the future and do their best. The continued inference that the current...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Jul 2014, 19:53
Replies: 436
Views: 165,234
Posted By thefodfather

Whilst I commend the comprehensive in depth...

Whilst I commend the comprehensive in depth knowledge of many people's knowledge of historical procurement processes, I do continue to get frustrated at the continual inference that so very many...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Apr 2014, 19:21
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,769,393
Posted By thefodfather

So in this case, the MAA have acted quickly and...

So in this case, the MAA have acted quickly and decisively in accordance with the EASA AD. Imagine the PR disaster and Pprune meltdown if something bad had happened and they had taken no action. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Apr 2014, 19:54
Replies: 436
Views: 165,234
Posted By thefodfather

Latest Article About Safety

I'm amazed that no one has mentioned this latest article in the Telegraph. Good to see the MAA sticking it's neck out with acting like a Regulator. Although, it is one thing to tell people you have...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2014, 22:30
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,619
Posted By thefodfather

It always intrigues me how people often get very...

It always intrigues me how people often get very excited at the start and then go quiet, rather than the other way around.
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2014, 20:51
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,619
Posted By thefodfather

Beardy, I think we are actually in agreement on...

Beardy, I think we are actually in agreement on many things although coming at the discussion from different positions. The constant Airbus bashing at the start of this thread was very annoying when...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2014, 18:20
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,619
Posted By thefodfather

Beardy, I would have to agree with Vin Rouge that...

Beardy, I would have to agree with Vin Rouge that your outcome focussed approach to Just Culture is never going to improve safety in the slightest. It is exactly such an approach that clamours for...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Mar 2014, 17:10
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,619
Posted By thefodfather

Whilst I have no knowledge of this occurrence at...

Whilst I have no knowledge of this occurrence at all, if, as has been suggested, the flight crew failed to own up to the true nature of what happened for some time, one might question the crew's...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Mar 2014, 22:52
Replies: 183
Views: 196,003
Posted By thefodfather

Whilst I applauded Wg Cdr Spry for his intentions...

Whilst I applauded Wg Cdr Spry for his intentions in starting this thread, it is slightly depressing that it didn't last very long. For a short while, it appeared that a thread like this on Pprune...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Feb 2014, 10:31
Replies: 1,029
Views: 473,619
Posted By thefodfather

On the point of blaming flight crew, it is vital...

On the point of blaming flight crew, it is vital that any aviation organisation has the culture that allows people to admit mistakes however large. It very much depends on the Sqn culture and I have...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Feb 2014, 11:15
Replies: 714
Views: 162,523
Posted By thefodfather

DV, whilst I take your point regarding the AF and...

DV, whilst I take your point regarding the AF and the same might be true of the AF, as well as the check by the pilot before entering the cockpit. Is the suggestion that the groundcrew who signed...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2014, 06:55
Replies: 714
Views: 162,523
Posted By thefodfather

For me, one of the key things that is needed is...

For me, one of the key things that is needed is to extend the concept of Just Culture into the organisational context. Whilst there have been (some) improvements in the implementation of Just...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Jan 2014, 18:57
Replies: 48
Views: 9,884
Posted By thefodfather

Halton

From what I remember the decision to close Halton has already been screwed up once, when the Technical training school moving to Cosford in the early/ mid 90s. As far as I'm aware the plan was to...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Dec 2013, 18:38
Replies: 85
Views: 55,623
Posted By thefodfather

The debate is always interesting and while there...

The debate is always interesting and while there are still many things that still need to be improved and made to work better in the world of military aviation safety, I stand by the comment that a...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Dec 2013, 22:09
Replies: 85
Views: 55,623
Posted By thefodfather

I have met many people seeking to publicise...

I have met many people seeking to publicise Flight Safety on this forum and urge them them to work hard hard in their endeavours. The situation has changed beyond belief in the past 10 years and I...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Dec 2013, 11:22
Replies: 183
Views: 196,003
Posted By thefodfather

Thankfully things have improved significantly in...

Thankfully things have improved significantly in recent years, for which I think Wg Cdr Spry and the team should be very much congratulated. It's not so long ago that the demise of IFS and the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Nov 2013, 03:36
Replies: 31
Views: 7,577
Posted By thefodfather

Talking of contrasts on Remembrance Day, it...

Talking of contrasts on Remembrance Day, it always amazes me that while people all over Europe are remembering at 11:11 on 11/11, the German Karneval season officially opens. Although, to be fair the...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Nov 2013, 17:26
Replies: 111
Views: 21,803
Posted By thefodfather

It's an interesting discussion as ever, although...

It's an interesting discussion as ever, although starting to creep away from original Just Culture question.

I'd just like to come back on a few points. Firstly, regarding Splash' comment about...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2013, 17:42
Replies: 111
Views: 21,803
Posted By thefodfather

Chug raises an interesting dilemma about RAF...

Chug raises an interesting dilemma about RAF Flight Safety. If the MAA is the regulator, independent or otherwise, are they not really the equivalent of the airline safety department?
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Oct 2013, 07:15
Replies: 111
Views: 21,803
Posted By thefodfather

It has been interesting to see the various...

It has been interesting to see the various comments on this thread and particularly the different interpretations of Just Culture. I am sure that a lot of the differences are simply about the use of...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2013, 22:28
Replies: 111
Views: 21,803
Posted By thefodfather

When ASIMS and the D-FSOR were first conceived,...

When ASIMS and the D-FSOR were first conceived, the situation discussed by A&C was the ultimate goal in the long term (and I mean "long" term). As we've seen from the many replies on this thread...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Jul 2013, 22:46
Replies: 183
Views: 196,003
Posted By thefodfather

Chug Whilst your continual support of the...

Chug

Whilst your continual support of the cause of airworthiness does you credit, I think you need to view safety in its wider context and the MoD should be congratulated on its efforts in this...
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