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The Firefighters Podcast is a global podcast seeking to develop, inspire, connect, motivate, represent & celebrate the world of our emergency services operators through a series of wide-ranging conversations celebrating those within our emergency services family and encouraging the support of this incredible group of people.
Operational UK firefighter Pete Wakefield speaks with individuals from all walks of life who share a connection with, can add value to, or can develop those who choose this life path.
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#361 Air Crash Investigation with Karl Scammel from Air Accidents Investigation Branch
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 investigation
- Hazards and safety protocols associated with ultralight aircraft, including fuel, electrical systems, and pressurized vessels
- Ballistic Recovery System (BRS)
- Awareness and training among first responders to effectively manage these incidents.
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