Safety
Business Aviation Safety Data Expert Bob Breiling Dies
His work led to credit for use of simulation time for pilot training, as well as served as a foundation for Part 91K regulations.
Aviation safety analyst Bob Breiling had a seven-decade career.
Aviation safety analyst Bob Breiling had a seven-decade career.

Robert E. Breiling, a business aviation safety expert who pioneered industry accident data collection and analysis, died on January 26, shortly before his eighty-ninth birthday. “As the preeminent business aviation safety data expert, Breiling helped promote standards that have led to improvements in safety and training,” said NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen.