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    Overreliance on the Experience Gap 0 Aviation
    USACRC Editor

    Overreliance on the Experience Gap

    Upon initial radio contact, the C-130 crew relayed that they conducted a reconnaissance of the HAAR track and determined it was not viable due to the above-mentioned weather. A game-time decision was made to climb above the clouds and rendezvous...
    Looking Back 0 Motorcycles
    USACRC Editor

    Looking Back

    Although Sprain is not his real name, his story is true. He is a smart rider. He has plans further out than tomorrow, so he does not take risks just for the thrill of it. On this day, however, a series of choices and events will conspire against...
    When Cutting Corners Becomes the Norm 0 Workplace
    USACRC Editor

    When Cutting Corners Becomes the Norm

    The true danger of normalizing deviance lies in its subtlety. Initially, deviations might seem minor and inconsequential. Examples include skipping a procedural step due to a time crunch, deferring a minor maintenance procedure because...

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    Safety Over Comfort

    About halfway down the mountain, there was hardly any traffic. I was coasting at the 35-mph speed limit when I came around a corner and saw a pickup truck stopped in the middle of the highway. What could I do? Brake? Run into the back of the truck? Drive into oncoming traffic?

    Search, Evaluate, Execute

    Why would crashes away from intersections result in fatalities? It's likely the motorcyclists weren't prepared for mid-block crashes and speeds are higher. Likewise, we tend to get complacent around alleys and driveways. This was exactly what happened to Big Red.

    • 11 May 2025
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    Riding Time vs. Experience

    I began riding motorcycles at the age of 12. That was 28 years and 15 motorcycles ago. I have always considered myself an experienced and safe rider because of the time I’ve invested in motorcycles. That remained my attitude until my last Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) training course, where I learned I wasn’t as skilled as I previously thought.

    • 4 May 2025
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    Shock and Ow!

    I was flat on my back on the basement floor when I heard my wife’s voice from upstairs saying, “What did you do?” Not wanting to worry her, I lied and replied, “Nothing!” She soon knew the truth, though, when I slunk upstairs to the breaker box and started flipping switches — again.

    • 4 May 2025
    • Author: USACRC Editor
    • Number of views: 213
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    An Accident Waiting to Happen

    I could feel my SUV pulling to the right as the road noise grew louder. Because my vehicle was less than a year old, my supervisor gave it only a quick inspection before I took off. That’s not to say we pencil-whipped it, but we definitely didn’t look all that hard for problems.

    • 20 April 2025
    • Author: USACRC Editor
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