Climb and Cruise – Procedures and Training Recommendations
This presentation provides procedures and training recommendations for climb and cruise phase. It is divided into 3 main parts : – Overspeed Prevention and Recovery – Speed Decay – Training and Operational Recommendations
Preventing Fan Cowl Door Loss
Fan cowl door loss events are still reported to Airbus. In all cases, the fan cowl doors were not latched closed and secured following a maintenance task. This article provides an update on the design and procedure improvements introduced on the Airbus fleet to prevent fan cowl door loss events.
What About Golden Rules for Pilots
The Airbus Golden Rules for pilots are high level operational guidelines on how pilots should fly modern technology aircraft, how they interact with complex auto flight systems and how the PF and the PM work together with the aircraft as one team.
Take-Off Procedures and Recommendations
This presentation is divided into 3 parts: * Take-off preparation, * Take-off Operational Considerations, * Take-off Recommendations Highlights.
The Power of Monitoring
This briefing describes the importance of monitoring task for flight crew.
Correct Escape Slides Maintenance for Successful Slides Deployment
It is of the outmost importance to make sure that escape slides’ maintenance is properly done so that they can deploy correctly when they are the most needed. This article recalls the importance of reporting scheduled and unscheduled slide deployment results to Airbus. It highlights the most common causes of unsuccessful slide deployments and provide recommendations […]
Hard Landing, a Case Study for Crews and Maintenance Personnel
In this article, Airbus would like to take you through a case study and use it to learn some lessons and share our safety first culture. The article is split into three distinct parts:The first will describe the eventThe second, targeted at flight crews, will discuss and develop the stabilization criteria and present a prevention […]
Safety, Our Shared Destination
As professionals, working in an industry with annual growth rates between 5 & 6%, we must ask ourselves the question ‘what could be the impact on Safety of a doubling of air traffic?’. Without industry-wide action to lower the accident rate, by 2030 we will be experiencing accidents more frequently.This article looks at an Airbus […]
What About Temperature Corrections During Approach
In this briefing you will review – The basic concept of the temperature effect on altitude measurement – The impact that low temperatures have on Airbus aircraft – The different ways to manage temperature corrections
Engine Failure Above THR RED
This presentation explains the impact that an engine failure above thrust reduction altitude may have on performance, and the associated pilot action.