As part of our continuous effort to push the needle forward on owner-pilot safety, SafeRotors has officially launched a Bell 505 Accident & Safety Analysis page. Statistically, private owner/operators continueContinue reading “Launching the Bell 505 Accident Tracker & Safety Analysis”
Author Archives: daviddziura
My Philosophy
Allowing someone to manage your aircraft transaction takes a tremendous amount of trust. So, let me facilitate that relationship by sharing a bit about my background. Prior to my 15Continue reading “My Philosophy”
Helicopter Bird Strikes: The Stats (and real techniques for Avoidance!)
Spring is here! Water fowl and birds are about to be all over your area of operations. If you are like me, you have had more than your fair shareContinue reading “Helicopter Bird Strikes: The Stats (and real techniques for Avoidance!)”
White Out and Brown Out
It’s about to snow again in Colorado, and that brings White Out conditions to mind. Many of you may have already seen the video of two Blackhawks crashing at SnowbirdContinue reading “White Out and Brown Out”
The New Autopilot! And why Automation Management Is Important
I had just picked up the helicopter from an avionics shop that had installed the new Garmin GFC 600H Flight Control System.
Heli-Expo Dallas Landing! (video)
Here is the video from the 505 cockpit of my landing at the Heli-Expo in Dallas
Check out my blog!
I’ll update the site with regular posts on safety topics I find interesting or that might be helpful to others. I hope to get some good content to share fromContinue reading “Check out my blog!”
Loss of Control – S92 Report
I recently came across this occurrence report from Aerossurance, and found it to be a fascinating read: http://aerossurance.com/helicopters/loc-s92a-offshore-nova-scotia/This article describes an event in an S92 that came extremely close toContinue reading “Loss of Control – S92 Report”