mitigation strategy
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- September 20, 2017
The FAA has standardized a risk assessment matrix based on the likelihood and severity of an event. A particular hazard is placed within the matrix, and the higher the hazard's position, the greater the focus on mitigating it should be.
Using this matrix is a very subjective process. One pilot might assess the likelihood of a mid-air collision with an airliner as remote to improbable based upon where
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- September 13, 2017
Orion Kingman writes this newsletter. He focuses on using the FAA's Risk Management to help pilots and organizations mitigate risks. I recommend taking notes at the end and discussing with fellow pilots over an after-flight beverage. Many times, it is a cultural change to become safer.
Applied Risk Management in Soaring
A pilot might experience a near mid-air collision; a club might receive a safety