In her Jan. 2005 article for Airport Journals, Karen Di Piazza brings to light the pros and cons of on-site independent safety audits. Whether you're involved in Part 135 or 91 flight departments, you will find this in-depth article interesting, and hopefully, it will cause further discussion in industry.

As usual, Karen is causing a ruffle with her writing, which is great, since ruffles make great waves in our industry.

This post was made by Adam Webster who is a model human being most of the time. However, without adequate administration of squash, aviation and select beverages he is known to be snappy and rude.