Aircraft mishap reports can be tremendously instructive. The
tragedy of accidents may be lessened, slightly, if we are able to
learn lessons from others' experience, and avoid similar mishaps in
the future.
The Aircraft Electronics Association is an organization that brings
together avionics repair stations, avionics, airframe and
instrument manufacturers, distributors and educational facilities.
"For achievements in design and certification; A+. For
meeting schedules and customer expectations; C-. For the production
delay problems; F. And for that one we'll study harder, work harder
and get an A on the next exam!"
Source: Eclipse Aviation CEO Vern Raburn, when
asked in a recent interview with ANN to grade Eclipse's performance
to date in its quest to deliver its fully-certified very-light-jet
to customers.