Risk management would have taken a look at the following items: mountainous terrain along this route, no functioning radar, not having the FMS display the whole name of the waypoint, and finally, the forgetting of the speed breaks being extended. In using the these pillars, it is one’s responsibility to…
Reliability Centered Maintenance started when a preventative maintenance plan were developed for the Boeing 747 airplane in the 1960’s by the maintenance steering group. In the RCM process in maintenance not only ‘what can be done’ is considered but also ‘why should it be done’. To facilitate the RCM process seven questions should be asked to complete the process. • What are the functions and performance standards of the asset in the operating environment? • How does the asset fail to perform…
conditioning vent on orders from the captain. However, four minutes later, the odor returned with visible smoke .The captains decided to divert the flight to a nearby airport for a quick landing and the crew put on the oxygen masks to begin descent. Following directions of the Swissair checklist titled "In case of smoke of unknown origin" the captain decided to turn off the power supply in the cabin. This caused the air-circulating fans in the ceiling to shut off which resulted in a vacuum…
Centralized Control / Decentralized Execution Centralized Control 1. Centralized control is authoritative airpower and should be consummate by an Airman at a commander level by keeping a concentration on the joint force commander’s (JFC’s) objectives to direct, incorporate, prioritize, plan, organize, and evaluate the utiliztion of air, space, and cyberspace assets in any eventuality across the range of operations. Centralized control authorizes the air component commander to respond to…
As a Journeyman my main focus was to build my skills into becoming a competent craftsman. I was skilled in removing, installing, preforming operational checks, and repairs on avionics systems and line replaceable units with minimal to no supervision. I could diagnose malfunctions using technical orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, integrated test systems and other test equipment. With my advance knowledge and capabilities I was able to maintain 24 hour alert readiness status on 10 assigned…
An Aerospatiale AS 355 Helicopter went down Oct 17 in Erwinna, PA killing pilot. The helicopter went down after the Doug Brigham, the pilot, lost control of the flight. According to a final accident report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Brigham intended to depart on a scheduled repositioning flight from a Helipad behind Brigham’s home to an airport located 25 nautical miles southwest. A handheld GPS device recovered from inside the helicopter shows that Brigham flew only…
Cassie McCollum--Experiential Learning Essay This Fall, I volunteered to work at the Cobb EMC Annual Planning Meeting with Safe Kids of Cobb County. I heard about this opportunity when a couple of professors in the Public Health Department at Kennesaw State University promoted it via email. It was on a Saturday and I was off from work, so I decided to volunteer. I did not know what to expect, but I drove to the Cobb County Fairground early that morning ready for anything. It was still…
repair (ADR) kits. The use of personnel and heavy equipment varies on the type of airfield damage assessed by the LARP mission Noncommissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC). Currently a LARP mission will be executed with 14 personnel, one each of the following- scoop loader, dump truck, Deployable Universal Combat Earthmover (DEUCE), skid loader, Small Emplacement Excavator (SEE) truck, and RRR kit which are all categorized as heavy drops during airborne…
Agas, Reyvie Ubod, joan The Problem Introduction In the field of law enforcement, from history and to our present world, law enforcers have been great hands of law and its government. In our country, the evolution of law enforcement has started from military to paramilitary until we reach to a more civilized law enforcing. The Philippine National Police in specific came from radical change from its former name Philippine Constabulary which most of its members are of military personnel. Nowadays…
trending and analysis in an effort maximize efficiencies and reduce waste (Cite, Rolls Royce). Figure 1- (Rolls Royce EHM) Next Gen Concepts In the past, increases in passenger numbers have not been matched by increases in infrastructure and Air Traffic Control (ATC) improvements. With the infrastructure needs not keeping pace with demand, other measures will have to be taken to ensure that passengers fly…