Flight Data Monitoring that turns everyday flights into critical safety insights

Brazos integrates directly with Garmin systems to deliver clear safety insights across fixed-wing and rotorcraft operations.

Brazos FDM Service

Complimentary Nine Month Trial period for one aircraft!

Experience Brazos CORE Flight Data Monitoring Free for 9 Months—Includes Essential Safety Insights, automatically validated events and more..

Access to the Brazos Safety Systems web portal

Provides daily activity summaries, flight lists, FDM event details, and interactive reporting dashboards.

Access to the Flight Data Services Portal

Enables detailed investigations, including flight playback with parameter strip charts, instrument displays, and 3D terrain visualization.

Standard Event Specifications

Includes predefined event criteria for both fixed-wing and rotor-wing aircraft to ensure consistent monitoring and analysis.

Integrated Reporting and Analysis Tools

Combines dashboards and visualization features for comprehensive safety and performance insights.

Upgrade to "PREMIUM" FDM Service

For operators who want deeper analysis, hands-on expert support, and ongoing tailored trend reporting across their fleet.

Why Flight Data Monitoring (FDM)?

IMPROVE FLIGHT SAFETY!

RISK DETECTION

Identify safety issues from post-flight data and provide trend insights.

PERFORMANCE MONITORING

Verify pilot performance across all flight phases for compliance.

ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS

Understand why safety events occur and apply corrective actions.

DEDICATED FDM SUPPORT

Get expert assistance backed by extensive flight operations experience.

Data Synchronisation with Brazos

Step 1

Wireless Data Offload & Upload

Flight data is sent to Garmin Pilot and uploaded to FlyGarmin via LTE, Wi‑Fi, or Bluetooth.

Automatic Sync

Garmin Pilot captures flight and engine data and syncs it to your FlyGarmin Aircraft Logbook after each flight.

Step 2

Automatic Sync

Garmin Pilot captures flight and engine data and syncs it to your FlyGarmin Aircraft Logbook after each flight.

Step 3

Secure Transfer to Brazos

Data is transmitted to Brazos through an encrypted API for complete security and confidentiality.

FDM Data Offload and Data Transfer Process

There are multiple ways to get flight log data from Garmin equipped aircraft to Brazos for analysis. Here are two popular automated/wireless methods that improve the speed and simplicity of having flights analysed:

Garmin GDL® 60 with PlaneSync™

The Garmin GDL 60 automatically captures and uploads flight and engine data to FlyGarmin via LTE or Wi-Fi for secure storage, then forwards it to Brazos for near-instant access to advanced analytics and reporting

or

Flight Stream 510

Garmin Pilot, paired with Flight Stream 510 and compatible avionics, automatically captures and syncs flight and engine data in real time—uploading it to your FlyGarmin Aircraft Logbook and securely transferring it to Brazos within seconds.

FDM On boarding process

Connect Your Garmin account or device to Brazos

To forward your flight data from Garmin to Brazos, log in to your FlyGarmin.com

Select the Flight Data Monitoring option through us

From the list of service providers, select Connect Account next to Brazos Safety Systems.

Provide contact and aircraft Information

A brazos account manager will respond within 48 hours and guide you through on boarding and testing, which will take less than 3 weeks.