Bird Hazard Mitigation Training For General Aviation Pilots - A Prospective Research Study

Authors

Flavio A. C. Mendonca, Purdue UniversityFollow
Thomas Q. Carney, Purdue UniversityFollow

Submitting Campus

Worldwide

Department

Aeronautical Science

Document Type

Presentation without Video

Publication/Presentation Date

8-2018

Abstract/Description

• General aviation industry
• 446,000 aircraft worldwide
• 211,000 in the U.S.
• Supports $219 billion in total economic output and 1.1 million jobs in the U.S
• Flies approximately 25 million flight hours (U.S.)
• Flies to more than 5,000 public airports
• Primary training ground for most commercial airline pilots

Publisher

Purdue University

Sponsorship/Conference/Institution

Purdue University

Location

Indiana

Number of Pages

20

Additional Information

Dr. Mendonca was not affiliated with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at the time this paper was published.

Scholarly Commons Citation

Mendonca, F. A., & Carney, T. Q. (2018). Bird Hazard Mitigation Training For General Aviation Pilots - A Prospective Research Study. , (). Retrieved from https://commons.erau.edu/publication/1699