Subject deals with tuition of separate attributes of reliability (no failure, vitality, maintainability, and so on) and main criterions of safety of production and working of aerospace engineering. General legalities are in the framework of tuition demonstrated on the example of calculation of reliability of integral characteristics of materials and they are practical illustration of its security in The Czech Police Aviation Department.
The course contains topics related to the safety management and structure of the SMS. This includes a description of the SMS mechanisms and tools, used to ensure the safe operations. During the course, students are continuously working on the semestral assignment, which helps them to understand practical application of the SMS.
History of safety and security development in aviation. Modern tools for safety and security management. Research and development of safe and secure systems.
The course is focused on understanding the issue of safety, learning how to assess new systems in terms of safety and acquiring principles of safety management. Students will learn explaining accidents and incident causes and bridge their theoretical knowledge with practical problems of air transport.
History, definitions, terminology, basic rules. VFR / IFR. Basics of aerodynamics. Propulsion of aircraft. Aircraft design. Basics of navigation, radio navigation. Weight, balance, performance. Flight planning, optimization of speed and heights, minimum fuel. Limitations of operation, maintenance, service life of aircraft. Traffic management, ground handling, security. Air crew. Airlines and economics. Space technologies.