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Hosted by Art Tomassetti, the Flight Test Safety Committee produces monthly podcasts to share valuable, relevant, and helpful information across our audience of SETP, SFTE and AIAA members and anyone who is interested in safety. Each podcasts contains information from the latest issue of our digital publication the Flight Test Safety Fact and include a special topic of the month (presentations from Symposia, interviews, panel discussions and much more). The FTSC is officially chartered by the Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP) Foundation. This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting: http://www.time2climb.com
Episodes

Friday Dec 03, 2021
EP25 - A Chat With Sting (Part 2)
Friday Dec 03, 2021
Friday Dec 03, 2021
This month we head back to Trader Sam's and finish our chat with Mike "Sting" Wallace as he reflects on flight testing, lessons learned and his time as President of SETP. #flighttestsafety #FTSCchannel
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting

Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
EP24 - A Chat With Sting (Part 1)
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
This month we catch up on location in Southern California with Mike "Sting" Wallace as he reflects on flight testing, lessons learned and his time as President of SETP. #flighttestsafety #FTSCchannel
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting

Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
EP23 - Risk and High Visibility Events: Listener Feedback
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
This month we are trying something new. An episode built almost exclusively from listener feedback on our topic of High Visibility Events and the unique risks that go along with them. #flighttestsafety #FTSCchannel
Super Bowl 30 Halftime Show Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHohGSKfgQ0
NASA Shuttle Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aC5WlFtkig.
NASA Paper https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19800012832/downloads/19800012832.pdf
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting

Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
EP22 - Risk and High Visibility Events (Part 2)
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
This month we continue our interview with Rich Lee as he talks about some of the unique challenges and surprises flying a helicopter into a football stadium for the Super Bowl 30 Halftime Show. #flighttestsafety #FTSCchannel
Check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHohGSKfgQ0
Rich Lee's Bio located on this page as a direct download: http://flighttestsafety.org/ftsc-news
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting

Thursday Aug 12, 2021
EP21 - Risk and High Visibility Events (Part 1)
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
This month we take a look at the risk involved in high visibility events. And what better high visibility event than a Super Bowl halftime show watched my millions of people. Join my guest Rich Lee and I as we discuss his experience landing a helicopter during the Super Bowl 30 halftime show.
Have a thought on Risk and High Visibility events? Send it to us at Chairman@flighttestsafety.org
Check out the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHohGSKfgQ0
Rich Lee's Bio located on this page as a direct download: http://flighttestsafety.org/ftsc-news
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting

Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
This month we finish our interview with CAPT Jim Wetherbee, USN (Ret) and NASA Astronaut talking about trigger steps, questions he pondered with his space shuttle crew like "How do we prevent all errors?" and discuss using lessons learned. Also, This Week in Aviation look-back, upcoming events, and more!
You can find CAPT Wetherbee's bio and link to his website below.

Thursday Jun 10, 2021
Thursday Jun 10, 2021
This month, in addition to our regular this week in aviation lookback and a quick update on the Monarch migration, we talk with CAPT Jim Wetherbee, USN (Ret), NASA Astronaut and Director and author of the book "Controlling Risk in a Dangerous World". You can find CAPT Wetherbee's bio and link to his website below.

Thursday May 13, 2021
EP18 - Interview with Justin Paines - Thoughts on Commercial Electric Aircraft
Thursday May 13, 2021
Thursday May 13, 2021
This month I get to talk to an old friend and current Chief Test Pilot for Joby Aviation, Justin Paines, who shares some of his insights and thoughts on their electric VTOL aircraft.
You can find out more about Joby on their website https://www.jobyaviation.com/ and also check out their YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnXilf0WzKWoIA1Y87KgqDw
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting

Thursday Apr 15, 2021
EP17 - Batteries Included: Test Pilots Talk About the X-57 (Part 2)
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
This month we have part 2 of the interview with NASA Test Pilots Tim Williams and Wayne Ringelberg talking about the work they are doing on the X-57. They share lesson learned and some of the preparations they are doing as they approach first flight.
Wayne Ringelberg Bio:
https://lnkd.in/gPPyV_A
Tim Williams Bio:
https://lnkd.in/gF-XNMq
General NASA X-57 site: https://lnkd.in/gXcKRgH
NASA X-57 Fact Sheet:
https://lnkd.in/ewMGe8A
A somewhat-older web feature on the X-57 simulator:
https://lnkd.in/gp3QfsU
Listen Now! https://lnkd.in/gbC46Bb
Available on iTunes, Spotify, Podbean, and Google Play: FTSCChannel
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting

Friday Mar 12, 2021
EP16 - Batteries Included: Test Pilots Talk About the X-57 (Part 1)
Friday Mar 12, 2021
Friday Mar 12, 2021
This month we have part one of a two part interview with NASA Test Pilots Tim Williams and Wayne Ringelberg talking about the work they are doing on the X-57. They share lesson learned and some of the preparations they are doing as they approach first flight. We will also take a peek at this month’s Flight Test Safety Fact and highlight some upcoming events.
This Podcast is sponsored by Time2climb Training and Consulting