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E049 - Robert Sumwalt, Chairman NTSB (Retired)
Episode 52

E049 - Robert Sumwalt, Chairman NTSB (Retired)

Enjoy this week's episode a day early! We are joined by former chairman of the NTSB, Robert Sumwalt. Robert takes us along as he recalls his unique career path in aviation, and also shares some really fascinating stories like his personal relationship with Sully (and some behind the scenes insight into the Miracle on the Hudson investigation). Robert also discusses some accident data that shows where we all need to improve as GA pilots. Don't forget to subscribe and share this week's episode with a friend!

Behind the Prop

August 22, 202138m 30s

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Show Notes

Links from this week's show:

AOPA Nall Report: Joseph T. Nall Report - AOPA

NTSB CAROL Database: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

 

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