United -States Helicopter Safety Team-Monthly Report (Oct 2018)
Monthly Report As of: 13 November 2018 The USHST, a regional partner to the International Helicopter Safety Team, established a goal of reducing the fatal U.S. helicopter accident rate by 20% by 2020. (0.61 fatal accidents per 100,000 flight hours) OUTREACH Since 01 January 2018, the Utility Patrol and Construction (UPAC) industry has experienced 6 fatal accidents and 9 fatalities. Over a ten year period (2009 – 2018) the UPAC industry experienced a fatal accident rate of 3.39 per 100K flight Hours and accounted for 2% of the flight hours in the U.S. To view the USHST Monthly Report, click the
HNL Reef Runway Taxiway Name Changes, 07 OCT 2021
Per the Runway Safety Planning Study at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), DOT-A is implementing Reef Runway Taxiway Signage Improvements. The project will change the Taxiway sign panels in compliance with FAA Taxiway Nomenclature. T he new names are to be installed during the October 6, 2021 evening shift, anticipated to correspond to the Pacific Chart (Pac Chart) Supplement, October 7, 2021, update. POC for questions: Edie Chiu, DOTA Project Manager; eddie.k.chiu@hawaii.gov Phone: (808) 838-8827