Undergraduate Edition 2016-2017

AVI 232 Aviation Safety

Fundamentals of safe flight operations are covered in this course. It includes psychology of safety, ego vs. safety, accident prevention concepts and methods, accident investigations, procedures for aircraft handling and refueling; weather minimums; flight instrumentation requirements and limitations; the importance of weight and balance, pilot/controller authority and responsibilities, and air crew requirements. NTSB aircraft accident investigation reports will be used to develop accident prevention analytical skills.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AVI 100