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Runway Safety

Airlines and Operators

Managing risk  through technology, regulator coordination, and effective training requires  special expertise when it comes to slippery runway operations. Providing the highest level of safety above mere compliance means knowing not just the guidance, but the reasoning behind it. Four Winds Aerospace is uniquely situated to provide these services. 

Training Programs

Whether you are an airport, airline, corporate flight department, or state regulator, high quality training is vital. Starting with a detailed task analysis, and building on to a comprehensive Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude analysis, allow Four Winds to build a world class training curriculum to meet your specific needs. We can provide in person seminars or help produce online content. Whatever your needs, we have the expertise to improve your runway safety. 

Airports

Managing a snow plan? Taking a friction measurement? Creating a NOTAM? We have the resources to help you create a world class  operation. Allow Four Winds Aerospace to give you the skills to effectively integrate with your aircraft operators, regulators, and friction testers. 

REsources

ASTM Guidance on Aircraft Braking

ASTM Guidance on Aircraft Braking

ASTM Guidance on Aircraft Braking

Engineering guidance, created by SAPOE and ASTM, for aircraft braking recording and reporting systems is outlined in ASTM standards E3188  and E3266. Follow the hyperlinks to purchase and download the documents. 

2023 ASTM Conference Dec 6-7

ASTM Guidance on Aircraft Braking

ASTM Guidance on Aircraft Braking

Airports, airlines, regulators, research agencies, system designers, pavement testers, and safety institutions will all be together in Washington DC on December 6th and 7th to address the multiple facets of runway safety. Follow this link to submit an abstract and find out more about this event. 

Braking Action Guidance

ASTM Guidance on Aircraft Braking

Braking Action in the News

Transport Canada was the first to publish comprehensive guidance in consultation with Four Winds Aerospace and incorporating relevant ASTM guidance. AC 700-060 Braking Action Reports  can be used as a template to understand the basics of pilot and aircraft braking action reporting and the importance of proper training and procedures. 

Braking Action in the News

Society of Aircraft Performance and Operations Engineers

Braking Action in the News

All pilots and passengers deserve to know and see the dangers they are exposed to. An excellent viewpoint on this, published in MACLEAN'S can be found here. 

Society of Aircraft Performance and Operations Engineers

Society of Aircraft Performance and Operations Engineers

Society of Aircraft Performance and Operations Engineers

The leading technical society for transport category aircraft (airlines) is SAPOE. With members worldwide, they are one of the world's leaders in engineering excellence and experience concerning all facets of aircraft performance engineering. 

NTSB Safety Recommendations

Society of Aircraft Performance and Operations Engineers

Society of Aircraft Performance and Operations Engineers

The first NTSB safety recommendation for aircraft to record and transmit braking ability in 2007, this was later updated with new and revised recommendations  in 2016. The current recommendation is still open, awaiting an acceptable FAA response. 

Training

Create training programs, policies, and checklists

Creating appropriate training and policies for effective runway landing safety requires an in-depth knowledge of technology, regulatory guidance, safety management, human factors, and above all, experience. Let Four Winds Aerospace Safety provide your company with the insight and experience you will need to navigate this field and increase your ability to manage runway related landing risks. Whether you are an airport, airline, operator, or pilot, we can help. 

technology for seeing runway risk

Watch this video to learn more about this subject and what you can do to help. 

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