Description Becoming an Airline pilot demands a well-rounded candidate--someone skilled in the operation and handling of aircraft who is of the utmost professional and moral character.
He also holds an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with instrument, single, and.
Before coming to the University of North Dakota, Mark was an Airline pilot for American Eagle Airlines, and a member of the United States Marine Corps Reserves.
Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
About the Author Mark Dusenbury, Ph D, is an Associate Professor for the John D.
Review questions conclude each chapter.
This book can be used in academic advanced jet transition Training courses to help students prepare for their transition to the airlines.
Concluding chapters are dedicated to leadership and professionalism, crew resource management, safety culture, and regulations, including sleep and duty regulations as well as operating rules that differ from general aviation regulations.
This book covers all the topics Required and provides practical advice on topics pertinent to a newly-hired Airline pilot, including: aerodynamics with a focus on high altitude operations, stall prevention and recovery, and general upset recovery techniques for Transport category aircraft; applicable weather considerations with emphasis on abnormal weather conditions, icing, and severe weather avoidance; general operating principles when working for an airline; and physiological factors, checklist procedures, equipment failures, turbine engines, Transport category performance, and automation.
The ATP-CTP ground school must be completed prior to taking the FAA ATP Knowledge exam needed to earn an ATP certificate.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) outlines the content Required by the Airline Transport Pilot -- Certification Training Program (ATP-CTP).
This book covers the technical areas while highlighting what it means to be an aviation professional.
Description Becoming an Airline pilot demands a well-rounded candidate--someone skilled in the operation and handling of aircraft who is of the utmost professional and moral character