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Course Description |
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This is a basic course
in aircraft mishap investigation designed to train pilots, maintenance
personnel and other technical experts in the techniques and procedures
for investigating aircraft mishaps. The course is based upon USAF
investigating and reporting procedures but can and has been adapted to
the requirements of other military services. The course, if taught
at the Pacific Palms
Conference Center in Southern California will include hands-on experience at the
SCSI Crash
Laboratory. This course can be taught at a location of your
choice. If the course is at your location, SCSI will
work with you to either create a suitable "crash" exhibit or provide
case studies. The course can be tailored to meet anyone's
training needs and regulations. This course has also been conducted
successfully in foreign locations including Australia, Singapore and
South Africa |
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Who Should Attend
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- Military personnel
who will be tasked to conduct aircraft mishap investigations in any
capacity.
- Military personnel
who will be tasked to supervise or review aircraft mishap
investigations
- Any one who needs
an understanding of the military mishap investigation process.
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How You Will Benefit |
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This course covers
all aspects of investigation from applicable rules and regulations
through investigation technology, analysis and reports. The
participant develops an understanding of the entire investigation
process and is well prepared to participate in future investigations.
This course meets the
objectives of the USAF Aircraft Mishap Investigation Course WCIP 05A
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Course Topics
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The Military
Investigation Process (USA)
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International
Investigation Procedures (ICAO)
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Preparing for
Investigation
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Safety at the Crash
Site
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Priorities and Initial
Actions
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Investigation
Techniques for: Engines, Structures, Fire, Aircraft Systems,
Instruments, and Recording Devices
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Wreckage Recovery and
Reconstruction
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Photography and
Diagrams
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Midair Collisions
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Interviewing Witnesses
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Behavior of Materials
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Using the Global
Positioning Satellite (GPS) System
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Aircraft Performance
Factors
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Computers and
Simulation
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Human Factors and
Accident Pathology
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Analytical Techniques
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Reporting Requirements
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Construction of
Reports
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Investigation
Management.
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Course Administration |
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This is a contract
course to be delivered at the customer’s location or at the Pacific
Palms Conference Center in Southern California utilizing
the SCSI Crash Laboratory. The course
is 9.5 days (76 hours of instruction). Classes start at 0800 and end
at 1700 except on the last Friday when classes end at noon.
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