Ep 184: Uncover the Shocking Secrets of Aviation Mishap Investigations
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Summary:
Brace yourself for a gripping deep dive into the high-stakes world of aviation safety with seasoned expert Patrick Westmoreland. From crash sites to boardroom deliberations, you’ll gain a rare glimpse into the emotional and technical challenges of piecing together the aftermath of a disaster. Don't miss this chance to hear stories that could change the way you think about flying!
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE
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Critical steps involved in analyzing aviation mishaps and how safety teams uncover the truth behind crashes
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How mishap investigations turn devastating events into life-saving insights for the future of aviation safety
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The emotional toll these investigations take on the team and how they navigate the complexities of such tragic events
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Cutting-edge technology and missions that contribute to aviation safety
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Why having an open mind and working with a dedicated team is essential to solving aviation mysteries
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ABOUT PATRICK WESTMORELAND
Patrick Westmoreland is a highly experienced military aviator and aviation safety expert with over 20 years of service across multiple branches, including the Navy, Marines, and Air Force. As an active duty officer, he has served as a board president and investigating officer for numerous aviation mishaps, specializing in aviation safety and mishap investigations. His expertise spans rotary, fixed-wing, and unmanned aircraft. Passionate about safety, Patrick has been deeply involved in creating safer aviation environments through his work at the Combat Readiness Center, where he investigates accidents to uncover vital lessons. His dedication to the field of aviation safety is evident in his mission to prevent future mishaps and ensure the safety of pilots and crew.
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