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Very Light Jets

Explore the rapid advancements in Very Light Jets (VLJ) technology and the evolving safety measures in the industry. This comprehensive guide covers market trends, aircraft specifications, historical data, and proactive safety protocols. Get insights into VLJ history, materials used, performance capabilities, and the diverse buyer demographics. Discover essential safety principles and hazard identification practices for airports. For inquiries, contact Captain Brian Boucher at brian.boucher@yahoo.com.

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Very Light Jets

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  1. Very Light Jets 2nd Annual ARFF Chiefs and Leadership School Captain Brian Boucher Orlando 2008

  2. More than 17000 New Aircraft ICAO/CAEP Forecast, 2007

  3. Global Passenger Fleet ForecastBy Generic Seat Category ICAO/CAEP Forecast, 2004

  4. Summary • The world passenger fleet is expected to increase to almost 25000 aircraft by the year 2020 • A potential for nearly 17400 new aircraft ICAO/CAEP Forecast, 2004

  5. Boeing Stats • 40 million flight hours • 19 million departures • Certified Jet Aircraft over 60,000 lbs is 20,042 • 12,014 Boeing • Last 10 years we had 89 fatal and 284 non fatal…..CFIT

  6. Late 90’s • Ron Lueck

  7. Comp Air Jet

  8. History of VLJ • Micro Jets • Made from Carbon Fibers and Aluminum • Single Engine or Dual • Homebuilt Initiative • Certified Market • Under 10,000 lbs 4500 kgs • Single Pilot IFR

  9. Performance • 1000-1500 nm range • Take Off Distance 2800-3100 feet • Landing Distance 2500-3000 feet • Maximum altitude 43,000 feet • VMO in the range of 310-345 kts • Turbofans 900 lbs of Thrust

  10. Fuel

  11. Eclipse 500 • Under a Million Bucks $

  12. FAA

  13. Cessna Mustang

  14. Cessna Cockpit

  15. Piper Jet

  16. Piper Jet Cabin

  17. Piper Jet Cabin

  18. Piper Jet Cockpit

  19. Honda Jet

  20. Who is buying • Private • Corporate • Commercial / Air Taxi • Government

  21. Day jet • Part 135 • Per Seat on Demand

  22. Day Jet

  23. Phostrex www.phostrex.com

  24. Phostrex

  25. SMS Principles • Each Index or Category will complete a HIRA • What is the Hazard for your airport? • What are the risks? • Complete RA model of your choice • Implement changes if necessary

  26. MSDS • Phosphorus Tribromide 99% • Nitogen Gas • Helium Gas • Non Flamable • Reacts with water produces acid irratates

  27. Questions? brian.boucher@yahoo.com

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