DARIUS

Research possibilities

If you are interested to participate in aviation research at Drew University, please, contact one of the directors listed below:

• You are welcome to enroll in PSYC/BST 333, Aviation Psychology and Management, regularly taught by Alex de Voogt

• You may submit a proposal to the Drew Summer Science Institute (DSSI) https://www.drew.edu/science-research/about-us/drew-summer-science-institute/

• You are encouraged to conduct an independent study, become a research assistant, or propose a honor’s thesis project on aviation-related research

Co-director:

Prof. Hilary Kalagher

Department of Psychology https://www.drew.edu/psychology-department/about-us/our-faculty/

Contact
973-408-3972, hkalagher (at) drew.edu

Featured projects

Publications related to research projects completed at Drew University:

• de Voogt, A., Louteiro, K. Nose-over and nose-down accidents in General Aviation: Tailwheels and aging airplanes. Safety 2024, 10, 39. (Open access) https://doi.org/10.3390/safety10020039
• de Voogt, A., Campos, A., Lu, Y. Amphibious airplane accidents: An exploratory analysis. Applied Sciences (Basel) 2023, 13, 12224. (Open access) https://doi.org/10.3390/app132212224
• de Voogt, A., Brause, J. A regional approach to aviation accidents in Hawaii. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2023, 94(3), 131–134. https://doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.6133.2023
• de Voogt, A., Nero, K. Technical failures in helicopters: Non-powerplant-related accidents. Safety 2023, 9, 10. (Open access) https://doi.org/10.3390/safety9010010
• Kalagher, H., de Voogt, A. Loss of Visual Reference in U.S. Aviation: An Analysis of 129 accidents. Safety 2022, 8(13). (Open access) https://doi.org/10.3390/safety8010013
• de Voogt, A., Kalagher, H., Santiago, B., Lang, J.W.B. Go-arounds accidents and General Aviation safety. Journal of Safety Research 2022, 82, 323–328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2022.06.008
• de Voogt, A., Kalagher, H., Burns, S. General Aviation accidents involving fixed-wing aircraft on the ground. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2022, 93(7): 597–600.
• de Voogt, A., Hummel Hohl, C., Kalagher, H. Aviation accidents during sightseeing. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2022, 93(6): 532–535. https://doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.6000.2022.
• de Voogt, A., St Amour, E. Safety of twin-engine helicopters: risks and operational specificity. Safety Science 2021, 136, 105169; https://www.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105169
• Kalagher, H., de Voogt, A. Children and infants in general aviation accidents. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2021, 92(5), 1–6; https://www.doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.5700.2021
• Kalagher, H., Boulter, C., de Voogt, A. Situational Awareness and General Aviation Accidents: An Analysis of 94 US Accident Reports. Aviation Psychology and Applied Human Factors 2021; https://doi.org/10.1027/2192-0923/a000207
• de Voogt, A., Hummel Hohl, C., Kalagher, H. Accidents with helicopters on the ground: fatality and operational specificity. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2021, 92(7), 593–596. https://doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.5801.2021
• Kalagher, H. Fuel Planning Errors in General Aviation From 2015 to 2020. Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance 2021, 92(12): 970–974. htpps://doi.org/10.3357/AMHP.5944.2021
• de Voogt, A., Kalagher, H., Diamond, A. Helicopter pilots encountering fog: an analysis of 109 accidents from 1992 to 2016. Atmosphere 2020, 11, 994. (Open access) https://www.doi.org/10.3390/atmos11090994.

Co-director:

Prof. Alex de Voogt

Department of Business https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alex_De_Voogt

Contact
973-408-4875, adevoogt (at) drew.edu