Sep 1st, 2010
The July August 2010 issue of Approach magazine -The Navy & Marine Corps Aviation Safety publication is available for download: Download the July August 2010 Approach magazine Hypoxia – A physiological threat to fighter pilots. An aeromedical physiologist looks at the hypoxia data for FA-18 pilots Early recognition of hypoxia symptoms is critical for fighter pilots. [...]
Sep 1st, 2010
The latest issue of Boeing’s AERO Magazine, Boeing’s technical publication for airline customers, has been posted on the Boeing web site and is available for download here: Download Boeing Aero Magazine This issue contains articles on: The cross-model commonality and operational improvements that Boeing designed into the 747 — 800 while incorporating technology from the 787. The [...]
Aug 31st, 2010
The August 2010 issue of Airbus fast magazine is available for download here. This month articles include alternative fuels Jet fuel contamination. Repair design approval and structural damage assessment using repair manager. Head up display system. Aircraft galleys-improving Galley designs.
Aug 26th, 2010
The summer 2010 Navy and Marine Corps aviation maintenance safety magazine is available to for download here: As usual this month’s articles include several first-hand experiences related to improper procedures and not following instructions. One incident in particular occurred during the servicing of the main landing gear on a stinger 500 aircraft. In an eagerness [...]
Aug 23rd, 2010
The July August FAA safety briefing magazine is available for download here: This month’s articles include the aeromedical advisory column discussing defeating dehydration. The standard guidelines for proper hydration is to drink 2 to 4 quarts of water every 24 hours avoiding dehydration which can create hazardous to your health as well as your safety [...]
Jun 16th, 2010
Transport Canada’s Aviation Safety Letter (Issue 2 for 2010) is available for download here This issue includes articles on: A Safety Management System article “An Ounce of Prevention…There Are Many Types of Measurements” The SAC Column: A Review of Research into Avalanche Accidents and how it relates to Pilot decision making Deadly Omissions – Reprinted [...]
Jun 3rd, 2010
The 1st quarter issue of Low Cost Airline World is available to read online here
May 24th, 2010
Approach – The Navy & Marine Corps Aviation Safety Magazine May-June 2010 issue is available for download here: This month’s articles include: Dehydration, Heat Stress In-Flight? The Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature Index (WBGTI) takes into account four variables: Air temperature, humidity, radiant heat and air movement. This reading gives a more accurate measurement of heat stress [...]
May 23rd, 2010
Boeing’s Frontiers May issue is available for download here: Articles this month include: It’s a gas, gas, gas Drawing on its rich legacy of experience, the latest technology that was developed for programs such as the 787 Dreamliner, and most of all on the skills and dedication of its employees around the globe, Boeing is [...]
May 19th, 2010
The May June issue of the FAA Safety Briefing is available here Articles this month include NEXTGEN FOR THE MASSES Traffic? Weather? Navigation? Yes, we’ve got an app for that GET READY FOR ADS-B New data-driven tools offer pilots greater situational awareness NEXTGEN: SETTING THE STAGE FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED NAVIGATION The new way of getting from [...]