Winter Operations
Our Winter Operation course helps flight crew to learn about meteorology related to deicing/anti-icing, aircraft contamination & performance aspects, safety precautions and health issues, deicing/anti-icing procedures and fluids. The course consists of two modules – Deicing & Anti-icing and Operation on Contaminated Runways.
DURATION
~ 1 hour 35 minutes
INTENDED FOR
Flight Crew
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
AEA, ICAO, EASA
Learning Objectives
Meteorology related to de-/anti-icing
Aircraft contamination & performance aspects
Safety precautions and health issues
De-/anti-icing procedures and fluids
Clean Aircraft concept
Different types of runway contamination
Runway contamination reporting
Effects of contamination on aircraft performance
Operational considerations in connection with takeoff and landing
Contents of the course
1. MODULE 1: ANTI-ICING and DE-ICING
Introduction
General
Aircraft
De-icing/Anti-icing operations & fluids
Meteorology
Runway & Aprons
2. MODULE 2: CONTAMINATED RUNWAYS
Introduction
Learning Objectives
Definitions
Effects of Contaminated Runway
Operational Example – Take-off
Operational Example – Landing
Best Practice
