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Safety Experience: Inadvertent Actions on Cockpit Overhead Panel
A320 Family Inadvertent actions on cockpit overhead panel What happened? On A320, cases have been reported where ADIRS rotary selector was inadvertently turned OFF during flight, by contact with the CAPT sun visor when deployed or stowed.
Preventing Inadvertent Slide Deployments
Preventing Inadvertent Slide Deployments Inadvertent Slide Deployments (ISDs) can occur, and may cause serious injury of operatives inside the cabin or outside the aircraft. ISDs also have economic impacts and
Understanding, Anticipating and Handling Windshear
Understanding Windshear Definition Windshear can be defined as a sudden change in wind velocity and/or direction over a short distance. It can occur in all directions, but for convenience, it
Flight Test – Natural Icing on a Jet Engine Airplane
This video describes how flight tests are performed to ensure safe and efficient operation of the aircraft is maintained in icing conditions for its aerodynamics, engines, systems and sensors.
WIN Series 2023: Conclusion
Thank you for accepting the challenge of accompanying us through all the flight phases and recommendations that aim to contribute to a positive environmental impact. We will continue to work
Flight Test – Water Trough Tests
This video describes the flight tests performed with the use of a water trough to ensure that the water spray, created when taking off or landing on a contaminated runway
WIN Series 2023: EP9 Single Engine Taxi-In
Episode #9 How to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions during the Single Engine Taxi-In.
Flight Test – Autoland Tests
The autoland function allows an aircraft to land in poor visibility conditions when it is not possible for a pilot to perform a manual landing. This video describes how the
Non-Engagement of the Go-Around Modes in CLEAN Flaps Configuration
There were several events reported to Airbus where the go-around guidance modes did not engage when flight crews initiated a go-around. The analysis of these events indicated that the aircraft
WIN Series 2023: EP8 Holding and Approach
Episode #8 How to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions during the Holding and Approach.
Flight Test – Emergency Evacuation Test
This video describes the emergency evacuation demonstration performed for certification and the specific preparation of the aircraft required by the regulations.
WIN Series 2023: EP7 Descent
Episode #7. How to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions during the Descent.