Sentences with phrase «mechanical flight control»

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While weather is a factor in roughly half of all flight delays, Gerchick writes in his book that nearly a third can be attributed to factors that regulators consider to be within an airline's control, including mechanical problems and crew scheduling mix - ups.
For example, for its first short flight at the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition in Boston, the bio-drone was equipped with propellers and controls borrowed from a regular mechanical quadcopter.
A living wing membrane, layered with tissue and muscle, would be able to tense and relax in sections and control flight better, Habib says, though these were mechanical limitations expected from the reconstructions that Palmer was testing.
Airlines don't have to guarantee flight times, mostly because things like weather, security and mechanical failures put scheduling out of their control.
The Participating Member understands that the timelines of evacuation can be affected by circumstances that are not within the control of the Scheme Administrator, such as, availability of transportation equipment and staff, delays or restrictions on flights caused by mechanical problems and weather.
If your flight is delayed for reasons out of your control, such as inclement weather or a mechanical breakdown, the Travel Delay benefit can cover you.
The Travel Delay benefit is available to help if your flight is delayed for a reason outside of your control, such as inclement weather or a mechanical breakdown of your plane.
Performed inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, modification, calibration, installation, and / or alignment of various types of complex aircraft electronic and electro - mechanical equipment which includes but is not limited to generators, motors, landing gear, flight control and lighting, power plant, valves, hydraulics, fuel, and ignition systems.
Performed a variety of aviation related operations including: electrical safety tag out procedures, flight line / hangar / maintenance shop procedures, corrosion control processes, physical and mechanical safety procedures
Performed cross functional coordination between maintenance control, planning, technical services, and Bombardier to resolve all mechanical issues to return aircraft to a safe for flight condition.
Redesigned the 737NG and 737MAX control stand replacing mechanical levers with new switches completely updating the ergonomics and esthetics of the controls and improving situational awareness for the flight crew.
Initiated and led a multi discipline design team to replace significant portions of an electro mechanical pilot interface dealing with flight controls and propulsions commodities.
Performed Created solid models, layouts and drawings of metallic & composite parts for M10 aircraft flight control mechanical system.
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