| Websites in Safety of Aviation |
- Air Safety Group homepage
A voluntary group founded in England in 1964. The main aim is to promote safety in civil airline operations on an international basis.
http://www.airsafetygroup.org
- Aviation Human Factors Division - Technical reports
Sponsored by the Aviation Human Factors Division, Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign, this site provides fulltext reports dealing with human factors research.
http://www.aviation.uiuc.edu/UnitsHFD/HFDIndexFM.htm
- Aviation Safety Foundation, Australia
Through the promotion of air safety standards, the Foundation aims to instill confidence and interest in aviation. About group, membership, sponsors, programs, news and links.
http://www.asfa.org.au/
- Aviation Safety Group of New England
A non-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement of aviation safety.
http://www.airsafety.org/
- Aviation Safety Magazine
Monthly journal of aviation risk management and accident prevention. Search archive of Preliminary Reports, Accident Probes and Safety Analysis.
http://www.aviationsafetymagazine.com
- Aviation Safety Network
Resource centre for airliner accidents and civil aviation safety issues.
http://www.aviation-safety.net/
- Aviation Safety Reporting System
Incident reporting service for pilots in the United States.
http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/
- Aviation Safety Topics And Links
Flight instructor provides aviation safety information.
http://www.airmark1.com/
- Best Glide Aviation Survival Equipment
Aviation survival information and equipment.
http://www.bestglide.com
- Bird Avoidance Model
Provides pilots and planners/schedulers access to bird strike and bird avoidance models along with other geospatial themes.
http://www.geoinsight.com/Projects/USAF/Academy/BAM.cfm
- CHIRP
The Confidential Human factors Incident Reporting Programme allows any pilot to report safety related incidents and events. Disidentified reports can be viewed.
http://www.chirp.co.uk/
- DeTect Inc.
Bird detection radar systems and environmental services. Information on the hazard, contact information and the services offered.
http://www.detect-inc.com
- Equipped To Survive
Aviation survival equipment reviews; survival techniques and resources for pilots; authoritive General Aviation ditching information.
http://www.equipped.org/avsrvtoc.htm
- EuroControl
European Organization for the safety of air navigation.
http://www.eurocontrol.be/
- European Program Package for the Calculation of Aviation Route Doses
EPCARD - online calculator for radiation dose incurred by airline staff on a given route, or per hour at a given position. With explanation of scientific background. By the German National Research Center for Environment and Health.
http://www.gsf.de/epcard/eng_start.php
- FAA: National Aviation Safety Data Analysis Center
NASDAC has domestic and international government and commercial data resources. Enables users to compare data sources with each other for more comprehensive and accurate analyses.
http://nasdac.faa.gov/
- FDAI Flight Deck Automation Issues
Oregon State University and Research Integrations study on the human factors issues of commercial transport aircraft flight deck automation.
http://www.flightdeckautomation.com
- FOD News
Resource to stop foreign object damage in aviation. News articles, mission statement, useful information, contacts, discussion group.
http://www.fodnews.com/
- FutureFlight Central
NASA Airport Surface Simulator: The world's first full-scale, full-mission, ISO 90001 compliant R&D air traffic control tower simulation environment where operating safety, efficiency, and environmental compatiblity can be researched, developed and validated under various airport conditions and configurations.
http://ffc.arc.nasa.gov/
- Gremline
Flight safety information and online monthly magazine. Based in the UK, provides information for powered and non-powered recreational flyers, ground service providers and aircraft accident investigators.
http://www.gremline.com
- Korean Air Safety Audit Findings
From 1998 internal safety audit report on KAL flight procedures, by a former KAL pilot. Analysis of cockpit resource management, links to related articles, commentary and glossary.
http://www.vision.net.au/~apaterson/aviation/korean_audit.htm
- Madden's Air Transportation Safety Resources
Madden's Air Transportation Safety Resources
http://courses.unt.edu/madden/WWW/
- Maintenance And Ramp Safety Society
Promotes aviation safety by reducing human error with videos, posters, and training courses. Includes membership and ordering information newsletter, guest book and safety links.
http://www.marss.org/
- Mountain Flying
Citation pilot and author instructs mountain flying safety. Also articles on landing technique, taildraggers, photo galleries, products, author background, profile and testimonials.
http://www.mountainflying.com/index.htm
- National Air Disaster Alliance Foundation
Attempting to raise the standard of safety, security and survivability for commercial aviation passengers and for support of victims' families.
http://www.planesafe.org/
- Pilot Chronicles
Online Database of Pilot Knowledge and Experience. Pilots share their knowledge and experience with the aviation community.
http://www.pilotchronicles.com
- Plane Crash Information
Aviation accident database with brief analysis and links to official determinations. Voice recordings, aircraft specifications, statistics, sorts by carrier or aircraft type, links and reference.
http://www.planecrashinfo.com/
- Procockpit
Flight safety concepts used by professionals. Online program helps pilots set personal limitations.
http://www.procockpit.com/
- Rich Stowell's Aviation Learning Center
Spin recovery techniques and emergency recovery maneuvers.
http://www.richstowell.com
- Safety and Flight Equipment Association
Forum for the exchange of information between Industry, Government Procurement agencies and Research Establishments in the field of Survival and Flight Equipment for both Military and Civil applications.
http://www.safeeurope.co.uk
- Smoke Hoods and Aviation Safety
A brief article outlining the issue of the use of smoke hoods on airplanes for passengers.
http://www.landings.com/_landings/Press-Center/r11257452-1.html
- The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Assoc.
The AOPA is a non-profit individual membership association that serves the interests and needs of its members and promotes the safety of flight in aircraft.
http://www.aopa.org/asf/
- The National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB
An independent federal agency that investigates civil aviation accidents in the US and significant accidents in the other modes of transportation, conducts special investigations and safety studies, and issues safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.
http://www.ntsb.gov/Aviation/
- Transportation Safety Institute Aviation Safety Division
Supports the efforts and initiatives of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with regard to air travel safety by conducting education and training programs.
http://www.tsi.dot.gov/divisions/Aviation/aviation.htm
- UK Flight Safety Committee
Aviation flight safety personnel dedicated to the improvement of aviation safety. About group, mission, committees, membership information, seminar schedule and member area.
http://www.ukfsc.co.uk/
- Volcanic Ash Clouds and Aircraft Safety
Provides information about how volcanic ash clouds affect aircraft and how to avoid, identify and report this hazard.
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/department/classes/ge404/gcmayber/
- White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security
1997 recommendations for improving safety and security of air transport in the United States.
http://www.airportnet.org/depts/regulatory/gorecom.htm
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