The U.S. Helicopter Safety Team, a collaborative effort of government and industry leaders focused on improving helicopter safety, this week announced 17 educational classes to run during the upcoming Heli-Expo in Dallas March 6-9. The USHST says the bumper list of educational seminars at Heli-Expo represents the largest number of individual workshops the group has ever organized for the annual helicopter extravaganza.
Helicopter Safety Team Unveils Heli-Expo Seminars
Key Takeaways:
- The U.S. Helicopter Safety Team (USHST) is organizing a record 17 educational safety classes at the upcoming Heli-Expo in Dallas to enhance helicopter safety.
- These class topics are specifically chosen based on accident data, targeting major causes such as loss of control, unintended flight into IMC, and low-altitude operations.
- Since 2013, USHST efforts have led to a 27% decrease in U.S. civil helicopter accidents and a 43% decline in fatal accidents, with a continued goal for further reductions.
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