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With up
to 80% of accidents attributed to pilot error, this new series
is critically important. It identifies and examines the ten
top areas of concern to pilot safety. Each book contains real-life
pilot stories drawn from FAA/NASA databases, valuable save-yourself
techniques and an action agenda of preventive techniques pilots
can implement to avoid risks.
Description
Back Cover :
Lifesaving
nuts-and-bolts knowledge
- Offers
case studies that illustrate mechanics survival skills for
takeoff, landing, and flight problems
- Provides
workable solutions for aircraft malfunctions
- Describes
the most common deadly communications errors between pilots
and mechanics
- Increases
the safety factor in your performance with procedures, paperwork,
and equipment
FAST
& FOCUSED RX FOR PILOT ERROR
The most
effective aviation safety tools available, CONTROLLING PILOT
ERROR guides offer you expert protection against the causes
of up to 80% of aviation accidents....pilot mistakes. Each title
provides:
- Related
case studies
- Valuable
save yourself techniques and safety tips
- Clear
and concise analysis of error sets
BEST
FOR PILOTS
- BUILD
YOUR KNOWLEDGE BASE
- INCREASE
YOUR CONFIDENCE
- SHARPEN
YOUR SKILLS
- LEARN
LIFESAVING TIPS
Table
of Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction.
Chapter 2: Problems with MEL (Minimum Equipment List).
Chapter 3: Illegal and/or Unsafe Flight Due to Excessive Pressure
for On-Time Departure.
Chapter 4: Illegal or Unsafe Flight Due to Improper Maintenance
Paperwork.
Chapter 5: Missed Checklist or Preflight Items.
Chapter 6: Flight Crew Misunderstandings of Aircraft Systems
Resulting in Illegal and/or Unsafe Flight.
Chapter 7: Flight Crew Not Familiar with or Not Using Proper
Abnormal or Emergency Procedures.
Chapter 8: Flight Crew Not Checking with Maintenance When Discrepancy
Exists.
Chapter 9: Disagreements Between Flight Crew and Maintenance
and/or Management.
Chapter 10: Summary and Final Discussion.
Appendix: Typical Turbine-Powered Airline Aircraft and Its Systems.
Author
Biography
Larry Reithmaier is a retired mechanical engineer who, while
at Rockwell International, helped design and develop the F2H,
F3, F86H, F100, F101, and F4 jet fighters, the B-1B bomber,
and Apollo and Skylab spacecrafts. The author of several technical
books on aviation, he also wrote the Standard Aircraft Handbook
for Mechanics and Technicians, Sixth Edition; the Aviation and
Space Dictionary; Mach I and Beyond; Private Pilots Guide; and
Aircraft Repair Manual. |
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