Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-17 Thread Mark Rowe
about the Pom stuff, i am sure they shower, England actually has water to bathe in. Mark From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 11:52:34 +Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA In the UK, a statistic was thrown around a few years ago

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-14 Thread Ben Jones
and learn from some valuable lessons from those who didn't finish there flight as expected Ben - Original Message - From: Mark Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA What I am suggesting is that those who believe that some

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-14 Thread james crowhurst
y area)where interested pilots and flying instructors couldtake and learn from some valuable lessons from those who didn't finish thereflight as expected Ben- Original Message -From: "Mark Newton" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REP

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-14 Thread Gary
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA In the UK, a statistic was thrown around a few years ago that 5 people a year were killed by soft drinks vending machines and 4 people a year on average died in glider accidents. I've been more careful retreiving my Diet Coke ever

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-14 Thread Glenn McLean
- From: Gary To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 10:42 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA Yeah Jim, I like the bit about not rocking the machine. It might put a different SLANT on things

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-13 Thread Mark Newton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I understand your reasoning Mark. And surely you aren't suggesting that less would be even better? No, you're putting words in my mouth. The mere fact that you'd entertain the possibility that that's what I'm suggesting is a bit astonishing to me. What did I

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-13 Thread Davis, Jo
2007 9:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I understand your reasoning Mark. And surely you aren't suggesting that less would be even better

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-13 Thread Mark Newton
Davis, Jo wrote: Mark, it seems like you stopped writing just at the critical moment. Your suggestions on how to make improvements in this area would be warmly appreciated. What productive avenues did you have in mind? I also said: # It seems to me that training, currency, flexibility #

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-13 Thread Dave
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Newton Sent: Thursday, 14 June 2007 9:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-13 Thread Davis, Jo
battle to fight' if we are to have that cycle of improvement going. Jo -Original Message- From: Mark Newton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 14 June 2007 10:36 AM To: Davis, Jo Cc: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-07 Thread John Giddy
Geoff Kidd wrote: At the risk of being railed against again by the You only want the gory details mob, I ask whether any of you have considered Kevin's article on P22 of the June 2007 Soaring Australia, and whether you consider it a little incongruous. At the end of para 1 Kevin mentions

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-07 Thread Geoff Kidd
John, Thanks for replying, and I can understand your point about the fatals, and while I don't agree, let's leave those for a minute . although surely they are almost automatically the most important from which to learn. However having said that. Please consider, as examples only, the 3

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-07 Thread Mark Newton
Geoff Kidd wrote: With the greatest respect, John, I say that the HGFA's examination is of untold greater benefit to its members. Surely if that was true then intermediately-experienced HGFA members would stop launching on turbulent ridges on blustery days? It's almost like every second

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2007-06-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think I understand your reasoning Mark. And surely you aren't suggesting that less would be even better? Tell me. Are you totally satisfied with the way these items are reported by us? Are you satisfied that all accidents and incidents, of which the GFA are aware, are being reported to

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2005-07-05 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
] To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 9:54 PM Subject: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA What a terrifically safe sport we have. We don't appear to have any accidents ... and even incidents don't

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2005-07-05 Thread Geoff Kidd
Mc Donnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 8:23 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA Also re reporting: I was so impressed with the simplicity, candour

Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING IN THE GFA

2005-07-04 Thread Peter Stephenson
And at Gliding Qld.'s recent AGM and is going to be implemented by GFA in the near future. PeterS - Original Message - From: jorgie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 8:02 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] ACCIDENT INCIDENT REPORTING