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    The Role of the National Transportation Safety Board in Aviation Safety Chris Dahlstrand Principles of Transportation 12 December 2000 Overview The movement of millions of passengers over distances thought impossible decades ago is symbolic of the modern air transportation era that is characterized by speed‚ comfort and personal convenience. The commerce of aviation‚ both the operation of commercial aircraft for profit and the development of aeronautical systems‚ is also an important

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    Civil Aviation

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    Civil aviation is one of two major categories of flying‚ representing all non-military aviation‚ both private and commercial. Most of the countries in the world are members of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and work together to establish common standards and recommended practices for civil aviation through that agency. Civil aviation includes two major categories: * Scheduled air transport‚ including all passenger and cargo flights operating on regularly scheduled routes;

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    1. Safety Culture Definition in Aviation Safety culture is a term that nearly everyone uses but few can agree upon its precise meaning or how it can be measured. The social science literature offers an abundance of definitions‚ which is not particularly helpful‚ but taken together they suggest that the elements of a safety culture can be sub-divided into two parts. The first comprises the beliefs‚ attitudes and values – often unspoken- of an organization’s membership regarding the pursuit of safety

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    Module 10 Aviation Legislation

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    Module 10.Aviation Legislation 10.1. Regulatory Framework. Question Number. 1. A register of airlines operating on an AOC is maintained by the. Option A. ICAO. Option B. CAA. Option C. FAA. Correct Answer is. CAA. Explanation. Nil. Question Number. 2. What category of aircraft are ’break-in’ markings required?. Option A. All public transport aircraft above 2300Kg. Option B. All public transport

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    Private Aviation 101

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    PRIVATE AVIATION 101 Questions and answers about the world of private aviation FOREWORD As the world’s most experienced private aviation company‚ there is no one who knows more about private aviation than NetJets®. We are often asked to explain the basics of flying privately‚ including operating principles‚ the mechanics of flight‚ and aviation terminology. We invite you to explore the basics and learn about the advantages offered by NetJets‚ the global leader in private aviation. Private Aviation

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    1) What is the Maintenance Organisation Exposition of a Part-145 organisation and what information must be included in the exposition for approval by the competent authority? 2) State the documents‚ which a commercial air operator must carryon each flight in accordance with JAR Ops-1 regulations and also state or describe any additional manuals‚ additional information and forms‚ which must also be carried in accordance with JAR Ops-1 regulations. 3) Describe the privileges of the four main

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    weight and center of gravity limits. An overloaded and improperly balanced aircraft requires more power and greater fuel consumption to maintain flight. The stability of the aircraft is also seriously impacted by the weight and balance factors of aviation. Lack of understanding the severity of the effects of weight and balance of the performance of flight is a prime factor in many accidents that happen in an aircraft. A greater grasp on the concept would encourage carefulness and a more thorough

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    Indian Aviation Industry

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    Brief Introduction Aviation as an infrastructure segment has played vital role in facilitating the growth of business and economy in India. A robust civil aviation set-up is key to seamless flow of investment‚ trade and tourism‚ with significant multiplier effects through the economy. Aviation sector does not only provide air transport for passengers and goods‚ but also is a strategic element for employment generation. About one-third of world trade (by value) is delivered by air and about half

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    Aviation Insurance

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    1) Aviation Insurance A) History and development of Aviation It all started when the famous renaissance painter‚ Leonardo da Vinci developed drawings and sketches of flying devices and believed that human could fly on air one day. That may seem something impossible at that time. But‚ he designed a human – powered aircraft‚ Daedalus 88 and flew 115km in 1788. In 1842‚ Englishman named Henson patented a design for a machine similar to the modern monoplane. A Frenchman‚ Alphonse Penaud made

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    Aviation Safety

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    Create a timeline of the annual activity of labor/management collective bargaining from 1978 through 2009‚ providing a short synopsis of mergers‚ new carriers and company departure from the air transportation sector. Highlight the areas of most importance. 1978 Jan‚ The Federal Hourly Minimum Wage was set at $2.65 an hour. 1978‚ Mar 6‚ Pres. Carter invoked the Taft-Hartley Act for an 80-day cooling off period in a coal strike. Miners had struck 3 months earlier after coal companies demanded

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