Flight Safety Bulletin - No. 52 September 2018
No. 52 September 2018
Editorial
Rolling along!!
That's it, back to school: the holidays are over, but the summery weather gave us some lovely flights, whose memories will brighten the cold, misty days ahead.
The Analyst's analysis
In October 2017, the BEA published its report on the accident involving the Super Guépard microlight registered 14-NI, which occurred on 11 September 2016 at Pont-Farcy (14). Both occupants of the aircraft were killed.
Training Corner
Perfect knowledge of one’s environment...
Below is the safety report of a pilot who agreed to share with us a recent equipment incident (a ground collision) of which he was the cause.
A number of lessons can be drawn from it.
Safety in Figures
The table below summarises the accident statistics recorded from 1 January to 31 August 2018, classifying victims by severity and distinguishing purely material-damage accidents.
