RPAS Safety

To obtain regulatory approval for a newly proposed RPAS/UAS operation?
To establish a Safety Management System for operations with your RPAS/UAS?
To develop a Safety Case for demonstrating that a proposed RPAS/UAS operation will be adequately safe?
To perform a RPAS/UAS Functional Hazard Assessment (FHA)?
To perform a RPAS/UAS Preliminary System Safety Assessment (PSSA)?
To obtain insight into the risks and hazards associated with your RPAS/UAS operations?
To ensure safe execution of a RPAS/UAS flight using a Detect & Avoid (D&A) system?
To establish safe Air Traffic Management (ATM) procedures for RPAS/UAS airspace integration?
To ensure integrity of control link(s) for RPAS operations, while taking into account latency issues?

Two decades of experience in accident/incident investigation, safety management, safety regulation, safety cases, ATM safety assessments, flight operational safety assessments, safety culture, safety risk modelling
Causal risk models for understanding the causal factors underlying the risks related to RPAS/UAS operations, and their relation to the different possible consequences in order to improve safety as effective as possible
Performance models for simulation of the performance of different RPAS/UAS types
Knowledge about safety objectives and safety requirements for RPAS/UAS operations
Knowledge about promising technological & operational solutions for RPAS/UAS detect and avoid
Knowledge about reliability requirements and contingency procedures for the use of data-links
Experience as member of the JARUS Working Group on Detect and Avoid
Experience as member of the SAE Unmanned Aerial Systems Committee
Experience as member of the EUROCAE Working Groups on Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Experience as co-editor Springer’s Handbook of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Section Sense & Avoid Systems)

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