Flight Crew (Winter Operations)

Description

COURSE DESCRIPTION AND LEARNING OBJECTIVES
The objective of the CanSky Aviation Flight Crew (Winter Operations) training course is to educate personnel on the “clean aircraft concept”, and the requirements and responsibilities for their specific roles and functions as Flight Crew as found in SAE AS6285/AS6286, applicable national legislation and regulatory guidelines (EASA, FAA and Transport Canada), and other applicable industry standards and guidelines. The flight crew is not normally engaged in daily ground deicing/anti-icing procedures but knowledge of the process should be in place.

INTENDED AUDIENCE
• Air carrier Dispatchers
• Air carrier Flight Operations management, quality and training personnel
• Air carrier personnel with responsibilities under their ground icing program
• Air carrier quality assurance/control inspectors
• Flight Crew (Pilots and Engineers)
• Regulatory inspectors

COURSE DURATION
This theoretical eLearning training course is self paced, the approximate length is 0.5 day (4 hours).

COURSE TOPIC OUTLINE
1. Introduction
2. Policy
3. Deicing/Anti-icing Terminology
4. Weather Conditions and Forms of Aircraft Contamination
5. Fluid (ADF/AAF) Deicing/Anti-icing Methods
6. Other Deicing Methods (Manual Methods)
7. Holdover Time Guidelines
8. Communications
9. De/Anti-icing Facilities, Pads and Other Approved Locations (CDF, DDF, RDF and TDF)
10. Engines-on Deicing Operations
11. Aircraft Specific Permissible Spray and No-Spray Areas
12. Aircraft Check Requirements
13. Emergency Procedures and Irregular Operations
14. Glycol and the Environment