Douglas D Boyd

Education

• Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Surgery, University of Edinburgh

Publications

• Causes and Trends in Maintenance-Related Accidents in FAA-Certified Single Engine Piston Aircraft (Boyd, Douglas, Stolzer, A.) Publications (2015)
• Causes and Trends in Maintenance-Related Accidents in FAA-Certified Single Engine Piston Aircraft (Boyd, Douglas, Stolzer, A.) Alan J. Stolzer (2015)
• Mid Morning Concurrent Sessions: Human Factors: Human Error and Cockpit Automation: Presentation: Accident-Precipitating Factors for Crashes in Turbine-Powered General Aviation Aircraft (Boyd, Douglas, Stolzer, Alan) Aviation / Aeronautics / Aerospace International Research Conference (2016)
• Mid Morning Concurrent Sessions: Consumer Perceptions in Aviation: Presentation: Effect of Passenger Weight Under-Estimations on Regional Aircraft Performance for the Most Obese States in America (Boyd, Douglas) Aviation / Aeronautics / Aerospace International Research Conference (2016)
• Rates and Causes of Accidents for General Aviation Aircraft Operating in a Mountainous and High Elevation Terrain Environment (Aguiar, Marisa, Stolzer, Alan, Boyd, Douglas D.) Alan J. Stolzer (2017)
• A Comparison of Special Category Light-Sport and Corresponding Type-Certificated Aircraft Safety (Anderson, Carolina, Stolzer, Alan, Boyd, Douglas D.) Alan J. Stolzer (2018)
• Accident-Precipitating Factors for Crashes in Turbine-Powered General Aviation Aircraft (Boyd, Douglas D., Stolzer, Alan) Alan J. Stolzer (2015)
• Occupant Injury Severity and Accident Causes in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (1983-2014) (Boyd, Douglas D., Macchiarella, Nickolas D.) Nickolas D. \"Dan\" Macchiarella (2016)
• A Comparison of General Aviation Accidents Involving Airline Pilots and Instrument-Rated Private Pilots (Boyd, Douglas D, Scharf, Mark, Ph.D., Cross, David S) Publications
• Efficacy of the Localized Aviation MOS Program in Ceiling Flight Category Forecasts (Boyd, Douglas D, Guinn, Thomas A) Publications
• A Comparison of Malfunction-Related Accidents for General Aviation Aircraft Manufactured in 1970\u20131984 and 2000\u20132014 (Boyd, Douglas, Hinkelbein, Jochen) Publications
• Accident-Precipitating Factors for Crashes in Turbine-Powered General Aviation Aircraft (Boyd, Douglas, Stolzer, Alan) Publications
• Fatal General Aviation Accidents in Furtherance of Business (1996\u20132015): Rates, Risk Factors, and Accident Causes (Burgess, Scott, Boyd, Stewart, Boyd, Douglas D) Publications
• A Comparison of Special Category Light-Sport and Corresponding Type-Certificated Aircraft Safety (Anderson, Carolina, Stolzer, Alan, Boyd, Douglas D) Publications
• Rates and Causes of Accidents for General Aviation Aircraft Operating in a Mountainous and High Elevation Terrain Environment (Aguiar, Marisa, Stolzer, Alan, Boyd, Douglas D) Publications
• Accident Rates, Phase of Operations, and Injury Severity for Solo Students in Pursuit of Private Pilot Certification (1994\u20132013) (Boyd, Douglas, Dittmer, Peter) Publications
• Causes and Risk Factors 1 for Fatal Accidents in Non-Commercial Twin Engine Piston General Aviation Aircraft (Boyd, Douglas D) Publications
• Causes and Trends in Maintenance-Related Accidents in FAA-Certified Single Engine Piston Aircraft (Boyd, Douglas, Stolzer, Alan) Publications
• General Aviation Accidents Related to Exceedance of Airplane Weight/Center of Gravity Limits (Boyd, Douglas D.) Publications
• Passenger Obesity and Regional Aircraft Performance for the Most Corpulent States in the USA (Boyd, Douglas D.) Publications
• Should Charity Air Medical Organizations Require Commercial Certification of Their Pilots? (Boyd, Douglas, Peters, Charles) Publications
• A Comparison of Malfunction-Related Accidents for General Aviation Aircraft Manufactured in 1970\u20131984 and 2000\u20132014 (Boyd, Douglas, Hinkelbein, Jochen) Publications
• Breaking the habit - the peculiar 2016 eruption of the unique recurrent nova M31N 2008-12a (Henze, M., Darnley, M. J., Williams, S. C., Kato, M., Hachisu, I., Anupama, G. C., Arai, A., Boyd, D., Burke, D., Chinetti, K., Ciardullo, R., Cook, L. M., Cook, M. J., Erdman, P., Gao, X., Harris, B., Hartmann, D. H., Hornoch, K., Horst, J. Chuck, Hounsell, R., Husar, D., Itagaki, K., Kabashima, F., Kafka, S., Kaur, A., Kiyota, S., Kojiguchi, N., Kucakova, H., Kuramoto, K., Maehara, H., Mantero, A., Masci, F. J., Matsumoto, K., Naito, H., Ness, J.-U., Nishiyama, K., Oksanen, A., Osborne, J. P., Page, K. L., Paunzen, E., Pavana, M., Pickard, R., Prieto-Arranz, J., Rodriguez-Gil, P., Sala, G., Sano, Y., Shafter, A. W., Sugiura, Y., Tan, H.) T. Oswalt

Memberships and Credentials

Aerospace Medical Association (2009-present),

University Aviation Association (2016-present).

Awards, Honors and Recognitions

1) Fellow of the Aerospace Medical Association, 2020.

2) AsMA Associate Fellows Ellingson Award (Occupant Injury Severity in General Aviation Accidents Involving Excessive Landing Airspeed publication in AMHP journal), 2020 

3) Arnold D. Tuttle Award for paper most significant contribution (In-Flight Decision-Making by General Aviation Pilots Operating in Areas of Extreme Thunderstorms published in AMHP journal) in aerospace medicine, 2018. 

4) Associate Fellow of the Aerospace Medical Association 2018.

5) Joseph L Haley Writing Award given by the US Army Aviation Medical Association for the best paper published in 2016 in the area of Rotary wing Aviation Medicine, 2017.