October 2002

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By Jim Sparks Gyroscopes and accelerometers Inertia shows its presence in a variety of ways on a daily basis. Being pressed back into your seat as you go down the runway or having...
Oct. 1, 2002
My big mistake occurred 18 years ago shortly after my first year as an aircraft mechanic at LaGuardia Airport. I still wince in shame as I recall the event. It was during the...
Oct. 1, 2002
The tools to success By Brandon Battles When I began writing this column earlier this year, it was my intention to write several articles that laid the foundation for the profession...
Oct. 1, 2002
Reviewing records for an inspection
Oct. 1, 2002
By Stephen P. Prentice One of the fallouts of the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center is now a mandatory requirement for fingerprint-based criminal history record checks...
Oct. 1, 2002
Reducing major injuries By Fred Workley We are generally very diligent about adhering to checklists used for flying and maintaining the airplane. One area that needs constant...
Oct. 1, 2002