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Professionalism Defined

Group 1. Professionalism Defined. John Chappelow. Characteristics of a Professiona l. Knowledgeable A professional pilot has a vast understanding of their aircraft and all items pertaining to the flight.

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Professionalism Defined

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  1. Group 1 Professionalism Defined

  2. John Chappelow

  3. Characteristics of a Professional • Knowledgeable • A professional pilot has a vast understanding of their aircraft and all items pertaining to the flight. • This includes many items. Some of these are SOPs for the company they are operating for, regulations, weather information, and STARs & SIDs.

  4. Characteristics of a Professional • Exhibits Good Moral Character • FAR 61.153 ATP requirement • Must display the ability and willingness to assume responsibility and possess a high degree of awareness • Does not give into peer pressure • Has the ability to delay or cancel a flight for any reason if it is not safe

  5. Jordan Berk

  6. Lead By Example • Reflection upon: • Yourself • Your crew • Your company

  7. Abide By Regulations • Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) • Company regulations • Personal minimums

  8. Learning • Crewmembers • Other pilots • Air Traffic Controllers (ATC) • AOPA • FAA • NTSB

  9. Responsibility • We all make mistakes • Open to learning • Don’t be: • Hostile • Defensive • Accept Responsibility • Learn from mistakes

  10. Colin Byram

  11. 6P’s in Professionalism • Proper. Planning. Preparation. Prevents. Poor. Performance. • “Bring your ‘A’ game” • Flight Planning • Crew Briefings • Time Management

  12. Staying Current • Rapidly Changing World and Industry • New Innovative Techniques • Legislation • Government Publications • Re-new and Review

  13. Taylor Banas

  14. Professionalism Defined • Make your work environment a friendly one while maintaining a high degree of personal conduct. • “There is a fine line separating a relaxed and easy atmosphere in a cockpit from a lax one where distractions can result in critical failures. Professionalism may be described as knowing the difference between the two.” – Honorable John K. Lauber

  15. Professionalism Defined • Set Personal Minimums • MVFR, Hard IFR? A Professional will know when to not take a flight. Departures- optional

  16. Professionalism Defined • PIC has the final authority over the flight. • FAR 91.3 (a) Know as much information about the flight as possible.

  17. Alex Anderson

  18. Represent Your Company • Concern for other person’s well being • Knowledgeable about other topics than Aviation • Show up to work on time with proper attire and good hygiene. • Demonstrate a willingness to learn • Display integrity • Do what is right, even when no one else is watching

  19. Follow Rules and Regulations • FAR’S, AFD’S, SID’S, STAR’S(ext.) are constantly changing and updating • Never be content with what you know! Strive to learn more • A great example of this is pre-flighting. • Our guest speakers gave a great example of this. Man on his cell phone while pre-flighting Jet. • Don’t follow rules and this could happen! • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YydkHy2P0dU

  20. Tyler Beachy

  21. Appearance • Uniform • Personal Hygiene • Project Professionalism

  22. Concern for Others • You have a large number of people in a metal tube 30,000 feet in the air.

  23. Positive Attitude • Strive for and believe in a positive outcome. • Avoid hazardous attitudes • Be nice

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