EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 1H 28M
#361 Air Crash Investigation with Karl Scammel from Air Accidents Investigation Branch
from Firefighter Podcast · host Pete Wakefield
Today we are speaking Air Crash Investigation with Karl Scammel from Air Accidents Investigation Branch - The AAIB is an independent organization funded by the government to investigate accidents and serious incidents involving civil aviation in the UK and its overseas territories. They investigate accidents involving fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, gliders, and drones. Our conversation touches on:The growth of urban air mobility Importance of a no-blame culture in accident investigationHazards and safety protocols associated with ultralight aircraft, including fuel, electrical systems, and pressurized vesselsBallistic Recovery System (BRS)Awareness and training among first responders to effectively manage these incidents.ACCESS THE PODCAST LIBRARY & EVERY EPISODE, DEBRIEF & DOCUMENT CLICK HEREPODCAST GIFT - Get your FREE subscription to essential Firefighting publications HERE A big thanks to our partners for supporting this episode.GORE-TEX Professional ClothingMSA The Safety CompanyIDEXHAIX Footwear - Get offical podcast discount on HAIX HEREXendurance - to hunt performance & endurance 20% off HERE with code ffp20Lyfe Linez - Get Functional Hydration FUEL for FIREFIGHTERS, Clean no sugar for daily hydration. 80% of people live dehydratedHibern8 - a plant based sleep aid specially designed to promote a restful night's sleep and awaken you feeling refreshed and energisedSend us Fan MailSupport the show***The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual speakers. Our partners are not responsible for the content of this episode and does not warrant its accuracy or completeness.***Please support the podcast and its future by clicking HERE and joining our Patreon Crew
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Today we are speaking Air Crash Investigation with Karl Scammel from Air Accidents Investigation Branch - The AAIB is an independent organization funded by the government to investigate accidents and serious incidents involving civil aviation in the UK and its overseas territories. They investigate accidents involving fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, gliders, and drones. Our conversation touches on: The growth of urban air mobility Importance of a no-blame culture in accident inve...
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