A regular highlight of the NBAA conventions—which this year took place in Las Vegas—is the well-attended Single Pilot Safety Standdown, typically held the day before the show begins. The topics focus on single-pilot operations like fatigue, the intricacies of dealing with complex cockpit technology and loss of control inflight, still the largest single cause of industry fatalities. Three years ago, the NBAA Safety Committee created the popular single-pilot training video, Alone in the Cockpit specifically to address the problem.
APS Aims to Tackle Loss of Control for Single-Pilot Operators
