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The Role of Mission-Based Flight Simulator Training in Reducing the Civil Rotary-Wing Aircraft Accident Rate
Proceedings of the Royal Aeronautical Society Flight Simulation & Rotorcraft Conference on Rotary Wing Mission Training Rehearsal and the Role of Flight Simulation, May 29-31 (2012)
  • Rodney O. Rogers, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
  • Nickolas Macchiarella, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
  • Vitaly Guzhva, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
  • Massoud Bazargan, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Abstract
"Civilian helicopter crews are increasingly required to perform a wide variety of missions, such as search and rescue, HEMS, and air policing, in complex, unpredictable, and demanding environments, involving other agencies and other surface and air platforms. Live training for the situations and emergencies they face is constrained by a number of factors, but flight simulation increasingly provides the capability to train for such conditions, and to integrate front and rear crew training into a genuine team training regime."--From publisher's website
Keywords
  • Flight simulation,
  • rotary aircraft,
  • flight training devices,
  • helicopters
Publication Date
May 29, 2012
Citation Information
Rodney O. Rogers, Nickolas Macchiarella, Vitaly Guzhva and Massoud Bazargan. "The Role of Mission-Based Flight Simulator Training in Reducing the Civil Rotary-Wing Aircraft Accident Rate" Proceedings of the Royal Aeronautical Society Flight Simulation & Rotorcraft Conference on Rotary Wing Mission Training Rehearsal and the Role of Flight Simulation, May 29-31 (2012)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/nickolasddan-macchiarella/10/