Category – Guidance
Repeal of the “2-for-1” Rule
Regardless of your political viewpoint, presidential executive order 13771 may be fertile ground for a study of the “law of unintended consequences” and it’s affect on the world of aviation….
The FAA Dynamic Regulatory System is Here
Within the first week of my working career at an airplane manufacturer, I learned my first aviation quote which is attributed to Donald Douglas – “When the weight of the…
A Brief History of Fatigue Management Programs
In the early 2000s, I had the distinct pleasure of working with several long time Cessna engineers who had started their careers in the mid-1960s. I worked with two of…
How Propeller Governor Type Design Became Orphaned
Having worked in a matrix organization for many years, I have some experience with the term “responsibility without authority”. For those of you who are developing and honing your leadership skills,…