The seminars are aimed at civilian pilots who carry out flight activities at airfields and flight areas adjacent to military airports. Brigadier General Amedeo Magnani, Inspector of Flight Safety, illustrated and commented on several flight incidents and accidents, highlighting the fundamental aspects for the correct dissemination of the Flight Safety culture: prevention, transparency and communication.
General Magnani also highlighted the difference between error and voluntary violation, thus introducing the principles of “Just Culture” necessary for the improvement of the “Safety“.
General (r) Giulio Cacciatore, Director General of the AeCI, in his speech presented the statistics of flight incidents that occurred in the field of flight from Diporto and Sportivo (VDS), calling for greater contribution in reporting possible inconveniences/incidents in order to improve the prevention thereof as well as the effort being made by the AeCI in the field of Flight Safety.
Among the speakers was also Prof. Bonsanti, a professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Reggio Calabria, who spoke about the “Methods and experiences for flight safety”with references to Operational Risk Management and the Safety Management System.”.
During the seminar, a test was organized with questions related to Flight Safety, and the top 10 participants had the opportunity to try out the glider flight simulator.
The anniversary of Women’s Day was the occasion for a floral tribute to the women present, presented by the cadets of the Air Academy of Pozzuoli who participated in the seminar.
The day ended with a visit to the static display of the flight line.
The Flight Safety seminars are aimed at commercial aviation pilots, General (A.G.) and of Pleasure and Sports Flying (VDS), who carry out flight activities at the airfields and flight areas located in the areas adjacent to military airports.
Particular attention is given to prevention aspects and to issues related to unauthorized collisions/penetrations in controlled airspaces.
The calendar of the upcoming SV seminars includes: the 37th Trapani Squadron on March 15, the Avio Superficie of Valdera-Pisa on March 22, the 61st Lecce Squadron on April 4, the Experimental and Standardization Department at the Air Shooting Range in Decimomannu on May 16, the 4th Grosseto Squadron on June 13, the 41st Sigonella Squadron on June 28, the 15th Cervia Squadron on September 29, the 36th Gioia del Colle Squadron on September 29 and the 2nd Rivolto Squadron on October 24..
