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Install a BRS before you need it! A BRS system can lower an entire aircraft to the ground in the event of a loss of control, structural failure, or other in-flight emergency. brsaerospace.com
Doug Ritter, an outdoor survival expert, explains what gear is absolutely essential for pilots to fly with while spending any amount of time flying over the wilderness.
Watch the Full Series:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmZXwtLoBH8y01IjWpWYHtpi7DtEVBwfp
WINGS Credit:
To get WINGS credit for watching this video series, complete a short 15-question quiz with a passing score of 100 percent. Go to the course bit.ly/EI-SurvivalEquipment
Learn More:
Backcountry Resource Center
aopa.org/training-and-safety/air-safety-institute/backcountryresourcecenter
Survival Safety Center
aopa.org/training-and-safety/air-safety-institute/safety-centers/survival-safety
Survive: Beyond the Forced Landing Safety Spotlight
aopa.org/training-and-safety/online-learning/safety-spotlights/survive-beyond-the-forced-landing
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The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is the largest community of pilots in the world, providing aviation advocacy, education & inspiration. AOPA has represented the freedom to fly for all pilots since 1939. To learn more about becoming a member visit aopa.org/joinforsafety
Check out the Air Safety Institute Website:
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Install a BRS before you need it! A BRS system can lower an entire aircraft to the ground in the event of a loss of control, structural failure, or other in-flight emergency. brsaerospace.com
Doug Ritter, an outdoor survival expert, explains what gear is absolutely essential for pilots to fly with while spending any amount of time flying over the wilderness.
Watch the Full Series:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmZXwtLoBH8y01IjWpWYHtpi7DtEVBwfp
WINGS Credit:
To get WINGS credit for watching this video series, complete a short 15-question quiz with a passing score of 100 percent. Go to the course bit.ly/EI-SurvivalEquipment
Learn More:
Backcountry Resource Center
aopa.org/training-and-safety/air-safety-institute/backcountryresourcecenter
Survival Safety Center
aopa.org/training-and-safety/air-safety-institute/safety-centers/survival-safety
Survive: Beyond the Forced Landing Safety Spotlight
aopa.org/training-and-safety/online-learning/safety-spotlights/survive-beyond-the-forced-landing
A Message from ASI Staff:
We share a deep passion for aviation safety. As compassionate pilots, we bring together safety research, analysis, and knowledge in creative ways to share aviation safety education with you—with the ultimate goal of one day having zero fatal accidents in GA. If you find this information valuable, please consider a donation to support our work. bit.ly/AOPASafetyDonate
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is the largest community of pilots in the world, providing aviation advocacy, education & inspiration. AOPA has represented the freedom to fly for all pilots since 1939. To learn more about becoming a member visit aopa.org/joinforsafety
Check out the Air Safety Institute Website:
aopa.org/training-and-safety/air-safety-institute
Follow AOPA on X:
https://x.com/flywithaopa
Follow AOPA on Instagram:
instagram.com/flywithaopa
Follow AOPA on Facebook:
facebook.com/flywithaopa
#aopa #flywithaopa #aviation #pilot #flying #planecrash #aircraftaccident #backcountry
