The Safety Wire Podcast

The Safety Wire Podcast sits down with Tim and Sheri Lilley to talk about the loss of their son Sam, the devastation of Flight 5342 and PAT 25, and the amazing work they have done through the aftermath to bring continued progress regarding aviation safety.

This episode I cover the hiatus from the podcast, upcoming guests, and what an Aviation Care Team really is.

Tim Wade sits down with Joseph Bassani, Retired Colonel from the US Army, to talk aviation safety through leadership while in the military and as a civilian.

Tim Wade talks with pilot and renowned author Erika Armstrong about what got her started in aviation, her motivation to be an author, and so much more!

June 2nd 1994, though now 30 years ago, is still fresh in the minds of so many families. On this episode I had the privilege of sitting with Niven Phoenix, the son of John Phoenix who tragically was killed 30 years ago when ZD576 crashed in Scotland on foggy evening.

Tim Wade chats with Bryan Burns of the ACSF and John Brogan of USAIG discussing your liability with safety and the best pathway to a proactive safety culture.

In early 2024 the FAA finalized their rule regarding SMS for Part 135 and Part 91 operators. Perhaps they missed a few things that are essential to a well run SMS program.

Talking with Colin Russell, the European Director of Safety for Flexjet. Discussing the role of leaders in safety, the language we use, how to challenge, safety culture, and SMS.

Lets take a look at the episodes that made 2023 so special! Thank you to all of the guest, and Advanced Aircraft Research for sponsoring this episode!