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Aircraft General Knowledge 4

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0441/03
Abbreviation VZL4
Course title Aircraft General Knowledge 4
Credits 2
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. Vojtěch Graf, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Aircraft division.
2. Typology of aircraft technology (civil, cargo).
3. Analysis of technical parameters of aircraft technology.
4. Analysis of performance parameters of aircraft technology.
5. Life cycle of aircraft technology.
6. Manufacturers of aircraft technology.
7. Operators of aircraft technology - division, activity, cooperation.
8. Aircraft operators - strategy and management of the line network.
9. Operators of aircraft technology - aircraft fleet and its operability.
10. Technical security of the passenger transport process.
11. Technical security of cargo transport process.
12. Economic indicators of aircraft technology operation.
13. Analysis of criteria for selection of a suitable type of aircraft for selected air traffic.
14. Methods of selecting the appropriate airplane type for the selected air traffic.

Povinná literatura

KROES, Michael J. a James R. RARDON. Aircraft basic science. 7th ed. New York: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, c1993. Glencoe aviation technology series. ISBN 0-02-801814-1.

Advised literature

STERKENBURG, Ronald. Aircraft maintenance and repair. Eighth edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2019. ISBN 978-1-260-44105-5 .