Types of airport developments and their projections. Historical and legislative development of aviation regulatory agencies, organizational structure, administrative and enforcement procedures. Definition of mission requirements, synthesis and optimization techniques, safety and reliability, systems integration, standards and regulations, teamwork and decision-making process. May be repeated with consent. Experimental techniques for flight mechanics.
Necessary theory supports class experiments.
Tests cover broad range of aircraft performance, stability and control characteristics in addition to instrumentation and data reduction methods. Aerospace Engineering 422. Controlled, uncontrolled, and special use airspace. Current and proposed navigational aids. National airspace system current and future plans.