Introduction Background On April 20, 1995, the FAA Administrator asked RTCA to "form a new task force, led by an appropriate representative from the civilian aviation community to develop consensus regarding Free Flight implementation." The task force completed its work in October 31,...
The late Captain Frank H Hawkins FRAes, M Phil, was Human Factors Consultant to KLM, for whom he had flown for over 30 years as line captain and R & D pilot, designing the flight decks for all KLM aircraft from the Viscount to the Boeing 747. In this period he developed and applied his...
Insects are the most numerous class of animals or earth, both in terms of their number and their variety. There are 800,000 recognized species, with between 1 and 10 million estimated species yet to be classified. This book will discuss, mechanics of flight, Wing structure, Hovering...
Foreword This report was prepared as an update to the earlier document entitled Free Flight Action Plan published by RTCA on August 15, 1996. It is intended to provide the current status of free flight initiatives as compiled by the RTCA Free Flight Steering Committee. The Free...
The purpose of an OCP, also known as the facility contingency plan (CP), is to reduce the impact(s) and risk(s) to the National Airspace System (NAS) in the event a facility is, or facilities are, unable to safely and efficiently provide ATC services as required by FAA Orders 7110.65, Air...
Introduction Background On April 20, 1995, the FAA Administrator David Hinson, asked RTCA to "form a new task force, led by an appropriate representative from the civilian aviation community to develop consensus regarding Free Flight implementation." The task force completed its work...
APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE. This instruction applies to contractor personnel whose duties include the operation or maintenance of any aircraft under any contract which incorporates by reference or includes this Instruction, and to all GFRs appointed pursuant to those contracts. This instruction has...
Purpose This regulation establishes policy and procedures for Army manned/unmanned aircraft operations, flight rules, crew requirements, and general aviation provisions. It defines aircrew training and equipment requirements, standardization programs, and management of aviation resources....
This Aeronautical Standard covers Flight Directors for use on aircraft to indicate to the Pilot, by visual means, the correct control application for the operation of an aircraft in accordance with a pre-selected flight plan.
4.1 Demonstration plans developed in accordance with this practice will include all necessary content and key considerations to support an effective flight demonstration program aimed at approval or certification of UAS by the FAA through D&R demonstration. 4.2 This practice does not...
With the pace of ongoing technological and teamwork evolution across air transport, there has never been a greater need to master the application and effective implementation of leading edge human factors knowledge. Human Factors in Multi-Crew Flight Operations does just that. Written from...
Purpose of this Document This document is intended to provide design guidance for the development and installation of Flight Data Recorders (FDR) which may utilize solid state memory and which may employ some means of data compression. The document does not cover the overall flight...
Principles of Flight Simulation is a comprehensive guide to flight simulator design, covering the modelling, algorithms and software which underpin flight simulation. The book covers the mathematical modelling and software which underpin flight simulation. The detailed...
Thorough coverage of space flight topics with selfcontained chapters serving a variety of courses in orbital mechanics, spacecraft dynamics, and astronautics This concise yet comprehensive book on space flight dynamics addresses all phases of a space mission: getting to space (launch...
AFMC/A3 is appointed the executive agent for flight manuals and is responsible for program management, guidance, policy and procedures. This instruction establishes procedures and standards for personnel to manage and use USAF flight manuals to operate or maintain aircraft. It...
Purpose: This document is intended to provide airline desires regarding the design and installation of an integral Digital Flight Data Recorder for early generation airline aircraft. Specifically, this new Flight Data Recorder is intended to be a direct replacement for older...
Performance of the Jet Transport Airplane: Analysis Methods, Flight Operations, and Regulations presents a detailed and comprehensive treatment of performance analysis techniques for jet transport airplanes. Uniquely, the book describes key operational and regulatory procedures and...
This commercial item description covers the requirements for a long sleeve, pullover type jersey.The jersey is intended for wear by flight deck personnel aboard aircraft carriers to designate their assigned duties as follows: White Phone talkers Blue Plane pushers Green Catapult and...