Another GA accident. Mandatory fitment of an approved ELB enables the aircraft to be located speedily, whilst the occupants would have stood a far higher chance of survival if the sash component of their seat belts had been used. Two simple actions that would greatly improve our GA safety environment.

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Simple Ways to Make Aviation Safer

The week before Christmas should always be one of festivity goodwill and happiness. Not so last year though for a number of people involved in aviation.

Tragedy unfortunately has no respect for the sensitivities of timing and so it was in the final weeks of last year that two related fight aircraft accidents occurred, one of which should not have happened in the first place. Whilst loss of life is always tragic, it is at least hoped that this editorial may be able to retrieve some lessons from the tragedy that could well save lives in the future. Let’s hope so, though to a large extent this is squarely up to YOU.

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