Learning Outcomes

Participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of the technical elements essential for investigating fixed-wing aircraft accidents. The course emphasizes identifying causes related to mechanical failures, human performance, and environmental factors. By the end, learners will be equipped to conduct detailed investigations, utilize advanced tools, and provide actionable safety recommendations to enhance aviation safety standards.

Focus Points

The course covers critical aspects of fixed-wing accident investigations, including aerodynamic assessments, structural integrity analysis, and engine performance evaluation. It delves into the use of black box data, flight reconstruction, and advanced investigation methodologies. Real-world case studies and the integration of human factors into technical analyses are also emphasized.

Participants

This course is ideal for aviation safety investigators, engineers, maintenance personnel, and airline safety officers. It is also beneficial for pilots, regulators, and aviation professionals. While prior knowledge of fixed-wing aircraft systems is advantageous, the course is designed to accommodate participants with varied levels of experience.