On Condition: The Flight Test Safety Podcast

EP 72 - Batten Down the Hatches...and Boot up the AI

In this episode we will hear about a harrowing adventure on the high seas and get a sneak peak at a new research tool coming soon from the Flight Test Safety Committee.

LtGen, Mark Wise USMC (Ret) Bio – Direct Download

If you are interested in watching the video of this episode you can find "On Condition" on YouTube HERE

Flight Test Safety Fact Newsletter

 

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Ep 71 - Critical Incident Response Part 2

In this slightly tardy Halloween episode, a tale of a spooky airport.

I also finish my discussion with Louise Cullinan on Critical Incident Response.

Here are the links to Lou's websites if you want more information:

https://airlineincidentresponse.com/

https://icisf.org/

 

If you are interested in watching the video of this two part series you can find "On Condition" on YouTube here:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2fQLuaiCJMolPo8Es47Jei4yJ9TVgNHH

 

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EP 70 - Critical Incident Response Part 1

This month I talk with Louise Cullinan about Critical Incident Response. She is an expert on the subject and currently leads training for organizations so they have the tools and skills to deal with the aftermath of a mishap. Check out these links for more information.

https://airlineincidentresponse.com/

https://icisf.org/

 

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EP 69 - Some Thoughts on Test Teams

In this episode I continue the discussion with James Sergeant about flight testing the X-35 and talk about the makeup of the test team and some of the challenges of testing a new airplane.

Brabazon Newsreel

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James Sergeant Bio

 

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EP 68 - Mission X

Mission X sounds like an epic name for a book or movie but in this episode, we get the backstory on where it came from.  My guest and I will also talk about prepping a test team and building confidence.

James Sergeant Bio

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Flashbacks and Fun Facts Video

 

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EP 67 - Big Sky Little Airplane

This year’s Flight Test Safety Workshop hit on a lot of great concepts, lessons and ideas.  You can check them out in the link below.  There was a common theme through several of the talks and that is how culture affects our decisions and our attitude towards safety.  I will also discuss an accident from half a century ago that had a lasting impact on aviation. View the accident report with the link below.

Workshop Presentation Videocasts: https://flighttestsafety.org/2025-greensboro-nc

Link to the Accident Report : https://web.archive.org/web/20150220195809/http://lessonslearned.faa.gov/UAL718/CAB_accident_report.pdf 

 

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EP 66 - Talking with Trigger and Turbo Part 2 - Executing First FlightS (Plural)

This month I will give some quick feedback from the Flight Test Safety Workshop and continue my discussion with Trigger on the beginning of F-35 flight operations outside the test world.

You can download Trigger’s bio HERE

View the Workshop videocasts HERE

 

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EP 65 - Talking With Trigger and Turbo Part One – Preparing for First FlightS (Plural)

We talk a lot about preparing for the first flight of a new aircraft but what about preparing for the first flights for an organization?  This month I talked with retired US Navy Captain Mike "Trigger" Saunders about preparing for initial flight operations of the F-35 at Eglin AFB. 

You can download Trigger’s bio HERE

 

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EP 64 - Crew Resource Management Today and Tomorrow (Part 4)

This month we wrap up our discussion on CRM at least for now with my Guest Eric Kinney from the FAA.  Our history segment takes a look back at an interesting time at Edwards AFB where the order of the day was SET RECORDS!

You can find Eric's bio HERE

It's time to register for the Flight Test Safety Workshop. Find more information HERE.

 

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EP 63 - CRM and The Flight Test Team (Part 3)

This month I continue my look at Crew Resource Management with a discussion about CRM and the Flight Test Community.  My guest Rod Huete will talk about work he did developing CRM training for flight testers.

 

Direct Download Link of Rod's Paper

Link to view Rod's Video "Intro to T and E CRM"

 

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