Training Panel Discussion

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Training Panel Discussion Statistics from 2005
NTSB database as of 9/22
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• What can we do in training to achieve 80
  reduction of accidents in 10 years?
• Training Requirements
• Instructor Requirements
• Equipment Requirements
• Training Objectives
• OEM Training
• Check-flights / Solos

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• Training Requirements
• Safety culture
• Pilot
• Maintenance
• Management
• Other
• Accurate reporting system

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• Training Objectives
• Review present flight review requirement
  standards/minimum requirements
• Review international regulations (JAA, TC, ICAO)
• Review inadvertent IFR training requirements
• Develop/explore distance learning instruction
  (HAI, Diamond endorsements) for Mx, Pilot,
  management
• Increase use of synthetic (simulator-based)
  training
• Synthetic auto-rotation training
• Emphasis on IFR training
• Review long term training objective
• Current certification criteria for pilots and
  mechanics
• CRM, MRM, safety culture

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• OEM develop training standards that should be
  verified by audit process
• Training Recurrent and Initial schedules
• Training for new technology
• FITS training model as guideline
• Better accident/incident statistics are necessary
• Self disclosure program
• HOW DO WE PROVIDE INCENTIVES FOR OPERATORS TO
  ADOPT SAFETY GUIDELINES ?!

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• OEM
• OEM develop training standards that should be
  verified by audit process
• Training Recurrent and Initial schedules
• Survey by OEMs on training issues for HeliExpo,
  other conventions and mailing
• Heliprops-type program for maintainers

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• Review Medallion program or similar programs
  (HAI platinum) for roadmap
• Encourage membership in similar programs