The year 2010 was pivotal for IHST as industry, associations, the international government regulatory agencies and helicopter operators continue their effort to reduce the worldwide helicopter accident rate by 80% by 2016. EHEST is part of the global initiative IHST and co-organised IHSS 2010.
IHST Executive Committee (2011)
- Matthew S. Zuccaro (Co-Chair), Helicopter Association International,
- Mark Schilling (Co-Chair), FAA; Kim Smith, FAA (Incoming Co-Chair),
- Sue Gardner, FAA, IHST Program Director,
- M. E. Rhett Flater, AHS International, IHST Secretariat,
- Directors for Europe: David Huntzinger, Eurocopter and John Black, European Helicopter Operators Committee, EHEST Representative
- Directors for Canada: Somen Chowdhury, Bell Helicopter Textron Canada and Fred Jones, Helicopter Association of Canada
- Bob Sheffield, Shell Aircraft Ltd.
IHST Update
Keynote Address
EHEST Updates
- EHEST Update by Luigi Candiani, AgustaWestland
- EHSAT Update by Michel Masson and Marieke van Hijum, EASA
- EHSIT Update by John Steel, IAA and Esteve Fernandez de Cordova, INAER
Regional Updates
Other
Safety Management Systems Workshop (SMS)
- Introduction by Duncan Trapp, CHC
- Simplified Hazard Management by Tony Cramp, Shell Oil
- SMS for Small Operators by Dave Huntzinger, Eurocopter
- SMS Toolkit by Fred Brisbois, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
- SMS Implementation by Pavel Muller, Alfa Helicopter
Helicopter Flight Data Monitoring
- Introduction by Mike Pilgrim, CHC
- HFDM from a Customer Perspective by Tony Cramp, Shell Aircraft
- Technical Equipment Overview by Jared Simon, PHI
- Small Operator Case Study by Kipp Lau, CAPACG
- Global HFDM Membership by Paul Spring, Phoenix Heliflight
Training Session
- Introduction by Christophe Marchal, Eurocopter
- Human Factors presented by Stefan W. Becker, MSc. MD, EHAC
- SINTEF III Study, Ivonne Herrera, SINTEF
IHSS gratefully acknowledges our IHSS 2010 sponsors:
Symposium Chair: Captain John T. Black, EHOC Secretary/Treasurer and EHEST Co-Chair
Administrative Chair: M. E. Rhett Flater, AHS International and IHST Secretariat
Program Chair: Sue Gardner, FAA
