Wednesday, 5 May 2010

SESSION I
Chairman: Ken Sasine, Lt Col, USAF (Ret)

Flight Test is as Flight Test Does, A Guide to Safe and Effective Flight Test
George Cusimano, USAF

When Configuration Change Leads to Aircraft Upset
Peter H. Donath, Boeing

Non Standard Installations in the F-16: Regaining Control Over the Test Configuration After a High Speed Rejected Takeoff
Maj Stuart Rogerson, CAF
Maj Adam Quick, USAF

General Aviation’ s Technology Transition
Lowell Foster, FAA

Helicopter/Ship Interface Testing
Paul Edwards, Empire Test Pilot School
Bob Badham, Empire Test Pilot School


SESSION II
Chairman: Russ Stewart, NTPS

Configuration Management: It’s Not Just a Necessary Evil
Carmen Prater, Northrop Grumman

Smart People, Good Teams, Bad Decisions
Col Art Tomassetti, USMC

Approval of Experimental Aircraft for Instrument Flight
Richard Newman, NAVAIR
Benjamin Johnson, NAVAIR

Time Safety Margin: A Generalized Methodology for Dive Safety
Bill Gray, USAF

An Approach to Flight Readiness and Executive Readiness Reviews
Bob Ettinger, Northrop Grumman

 
Thursday, 6 May 2010

SESSION III
Chairman: Jim Richmond, FAA

A Configuration Management System for Prototype Programs
Mark Fattel, Northrop Grumman

Flight Test 2040
Col Art Tomassetti, USMC

Safety Planning for C-17 Airdrop
Maj Mark Jones, USAF
1st Lt Tim Schmidt, USAF

Next Generation Ground Collision Avoidance System Test Results
Billie Flynn, Lockheed Martin
Kevin Prosser, USAF

Managing the Configuration of Night Vision Lighting Systems for Certification in Helicopters
Sarah Thatcher, FAA

SESSION IV
Chairman: Sam Gemar, Bombardier Aerospace

The Airworthiness and Configuration Management: An Important Symbiotic Relationship
Clayton Kolb, NAVAIR
Dr. Tim Schoppert, NAVAIR

SkyCatcher Flight Test Program and Lessons Learned During Spin Testing
C. Dale Bleakney, Cessna

Development and Initial Flight Testing of Rocket Racing League Aircraft Powered by Armadillo Aerospace 2,000lb Thrust Rocket Engine and the Methods Used to “Know What You’re Testing”
Len Fox, Rocket Racing, Inc

Wednesday, 5 May 2010

SESSION I
Chairman: Ken Sasine, Lt Col, USAF (Ret)

Flight Test is as Flight Test Does, A Guide to Safe and Effective Flight Test
George Cusimano, USAF

When Configuration Change Leads to Aircraft Upset
Peter H. Donath, Boeing

Non Standard Installations in the F-16: Regaining Control Over the Test Configuration After a High Speed Rejected Takeoff
Maj Stuart Rogerson, CAF
Maj Adam Quick, USAF

General Aviation’ s Technology Transition
Lowell Foster, FAA

Helicopter/Ship Interface Testing
Paul Edwards, Empire Test Pilot School
Bob Badham, Empire Test Pilot School


SESSION II
Chairman: Russ Stewart, NTPS

Configuration Management: It’s Not Just a Necessary Evil
Carmen Prater, Northrop Grumman

Smart People, Good Teams, Bad Decisions
Col Art Tomassetti, USMC

Approval of Experimental Aircraft for Instrument Flight
Richard Newman, NAVAIR
Benjamin Johnson, NAVAIR

Time Safety Margin: A Generalized Methodology for Dive Safety
Bill Gray, USAF

An Approach to Flight Readiness and Executive Readiness Reviews
Bob Ettinger, Northrop Grumman

 
Thursday, 6 May 2010

SESSION III
Chairman: Jim Richmond, FAA

A Configuration Management System for Prototype Programs
Mark Fattel, Northrop Grumman

Flight Test 2040
Col Art Tomassetti, USMC

Safety Planning for C-17 Airdrop
Maj Mark Jones, USAF
1st Lt Tim Schmidt, USAF

Next Generation Ground Collision Avoidance System Test Results
Billie Flynn, Lockheed Martin
Kevin Prosser, USAF

Managing the Configuration of Night Vision Lighting Systems for Certification in Helicopters
Sarah Thatcher, FAA

SESSION IV
Chairman: Sam Gemar, Bombardier Aerospace

The Airworthiness and Configuration Management: An Important Symbiotic Relationship
Clayton Kolb, NAVAIR
Dr. Tim Schoppert, NAVAIR

SkyCatcher Flight Test Program and Lessons Learned During Spin Testing
C. Dale Bleakney, Cessna

Development and Initial Flight Testing of Rocket Racing League Aircraft Powered by Armadillo Aerospace 2,000lb Thrust Rocket Engine and the Methods Used to “Know What You’re Testing”
Len Fox, Rocket Racing, Inc