Pilots in Command Your Best Trip, Every Trip.

Pilots in Command Your Best Trip, Every Trip.

"This book was originally targeted towards airline pilots looking to upgrade from first officer to captain. Lots of new information has been added to the third edition to target pilots looking to achieve a career as an airline pilot, so it is now applicable to a broader audience looking for pil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pierson, Kristofer
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle, Washington : Aviation Supplies & Academics, Incorporated, 2022.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Air pilots.
Airplanes > Piloting > Human factors.
Flight training.
Leadership > Study and teaching.
Electronic books.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author
  • Introduction
  • PART 1: It All Begins Here
  • 1 : You Made It! Welcome to the Airlines
  • Airline Culture and You
  • Your Job: Be a Leader
  • 2 : Basic Indoctrination-Setting a Course for Success
  • Why Continuing Qualification is Important
  • Becoming the Pilot Your Carrier Wants
  • 3 : Defining a Pilot-in-Command
  • Flight Deck Crew Roles
  • Introducing Threat and Error Management
  • Workload Management
  • Responsibility and Authority
  • 4 : Crew Briefings
  • The SEA-ICE Method of Crew Briefings
  • The FFOT (First Flight of Trip) Briefing
  • The Standard Preflight Briefing
  • SEA-ICE on Arrival
  • The Post-Flight Briefing
  • 5 : In Charge Behind the Flight Deck Door
  • Lifeguards of the Skies
  • Communications Need a Clear Path
  • Briefings
  • In-Flight Communications
  • Postflight and Debriefs
  • Making the Crew
  • 6 : Rediscovering the "Lost Art" of CRM
  • The New CRM
  • PART II: Getting on the Line
  • 7 : Initial Qualification-More Than Just Learning a New Airplane
  • AQP Qualification Syllabus Overview
  • Making the Syllabus Work for You
  • Transitioning to the Line
  • 8 : Initial Operating Experience-On-The-Job Training Like You Never Expected
  • What Exactly is IOE?
  • Preparing for IOE
  • Meet the Airplane
  • During the IOE Trips
  • 9 : Known Unknowns and the Challenges of Non-Normals
  • Relax. It's Just a Light...Right?
  • Checklist and Non-Normal Management
  • 10 : Pilots (and Dispatchers) In Command of Operational Integrity
  • Go/No-Go Decisions-It's More Complicated Now
  • Planning and Executing: Effective Dispatch Release Review
  • The Big Picture: Maintaining Operational Reliability
  • 11 : You Can't Leave Home Without Them You Can't Leave Home Without It
  • Not Your Airplane, Still Your Baby!
  • Leaving Maintenance to the Pros
  • The Surprisingly Essential Nature of Gate Agents
  • 12 : Up in the Air-Understanding and Managing Your Schedule
  • The Basics of the Pilot Schedule
  • Getting Scheduled
  • Rest is King-The Advent of 14 Cfr Part 117
  • 14 Cfr Part 117: The Basics of Fatigue Management (i.e., Get Some Sleep!)
  • The Rest of the Rest Rules : 14 Cfr Part 117 Fatigue Mitigation and Risk Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Your "Personal" Fatigue Risk Management Plan
  • Slam, Click! Crew Interactions on Layovers
  • In Summary
  • 13 : Safety
  • Preflight Planning
  • Weather Safety
  • Airport Safety
  • Takeoff Safety
  • Safety in Cruise
  • Approach and Landing
  • 21st-Century Threats
  • SMS and Safety Reporting
  • Professional Excellence
  • 14 : Pride in Professionalism-The PIC Leadership Model
  • On Leadership
  • The PIC Leadership Model: An Application of the "4R" Approach
  • Putting the PIC Leadership Model to Work Right Now
  • On Professionalism
  • Living the Part
  • 15 : Customers Care that You Care
  • No Matter the Fare, They Care
  • Communicating To Customers: Beyond the PA
  • Value-Added Customer Interactions

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