342-0441/03 – Aircraft General Knowledge 4 (VZL4)

Gurantor departmentInstitute of TransportCredits2
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Vladimír Smrž, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorIng. Vojtěch Graf, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year2Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2021/2022Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFSIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
GRA0013 Ing. Vojtěch Graf, Ph.D.
HOR01 Ing. Jiří Hořínka
STA698 Ing. Pavel Staněk
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Examination 2+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the use of current aircraft technology and the operation of their operators.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

After completing the course, the student will gain a basic overview of the production and operation of current aircraft operated by airlines. They will get acquainted with the principles of operation of air carriers and will be able to define the criteria for selecting the appropriate type of aircraft for the required airline.

Compulsory literature:

KROES, Michael J. a James R. RARDON. Aircraft basic science. 7th ed. New York: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, c1993. Glencoe aviation technology series. ISBN 0-02-801814-1.

Recommended literature:

STERKENBURG, Ronald. Aircraft maintenance and repair. Eighth edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2019. ISBN 978-1-260-44105-5.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

The acquired knowledge of students is continuously verified during individual lessons in the form of discussion and questions with the aim of active involvement of students in teaching. Students' knowledge is verified at the end of the semester by a written credit test and an oral exam.

E-learning

https://www.flying-revue.cz/svet-letecke-dopravy-ii2 lms.vsb.cz

Other requirements

No other requiremets are not defined.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Aircraft division. 2. Typology of aircraft technology (civil, cargo). 3. Analysis of technical parameters of aircraft technology. 4. Analysis of performance parameters of aircraft technology. 5. Life cycle of aircraft technology. 6. Manufacturers of aircraft technology. 7. Operators of aircraft technology - division, activity, cooperation. 8. Aircraft operators - strategy and management of the line network. 9. Operators of aircraft technology - aircraft fleet and its operability. 10. Technical security of the passenger transport process. 11. Technical security of cargo transport process. 12. Economic indicators of aircraft technology operation. 13. Analysis of criteria for selection of a suitable type of aircraft for selected air traffic. 14. Methods of selecting the appropriate airplane type for the selected air traffic.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2022/2023 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Examination Examination 100  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation: No mandatory participation

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Students with ISP must complete 2 consultations during the semester. They must also complete a semester's work and successfully pass an exam. The exam consists of a written and an oral part.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport (S01) Air Transport Technology and Management LS P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport (S02) Aviation Operation Management LE P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport (S02) Aviation Operation Management LE P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport (S01) Air Transport Technology and Management LS P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport (S01) Air Transport Technology and Management LS P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport (S02) Aviation Operation Management LE P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan

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