Safety
Safety Commitment
The HU Aviation department is 100% committed to safety. HU aviation professors and students are required to follow all safety recommendations and policies set in the Training Course Outline, Safety Practices & Procedures, SOP, and guidance from the University.
Safety Management system
The four pillars of the Safety Management System (SMS) will be included in all aspects of ground and flight training. Instructors and students are expected to be familiar with the four pillars and are required to incorporate them into all aspects of training.
Safety Policy
Establishes senior management’s commitment to continually improve safety; defines the methods, processes, and organizational structure needed to meet safety goals.
Safety Assurance
Evaluate the continued effectiveness of implemented risk control strategies, and support the identification of new hazards.
Safety Risk Management
Determines the need for, and adequacy of, new or revised risk controls based upon on the assessment of acceptable risk.
Safety Promotion
This includes training, communication, and other actions to create a positive safety culture at all workforce levels.
Safety Point of contact
Aviation Flight Safety Manager
Kent Lewis
850-449-4841; kent.lewis@hamptonu.edu
Aviation Department Chair
Orestes Gooden
252-267-4868; orestes.gooden@hamptonu.edu
Rick Aviation Safety Manager
Sherrie Warren
swarren@rickaviation.com
