SESSION I
Chairman: Colin Miller – GAC Flight Ops
“C-12 Gear Malfunction Incident”
Michael Wagner – Northrop Grumman &
Tom Huff – Gulfstream
John Hed – FAA
SESSION II
Chairman: Pat Svatek – GAC Lead FTE
“Re-Taming the Bronco: Combat Dragon II OV-10G+ Rapid Warfighter Response (RWR) Flight Test Program”
Maj. Jay M. Zarra-USMC &
Maj. Michael P. Pavis-USMC
“Break the Store Not the Airframe: CFP Testing in a 30 Year Old Envelope”
Maj. Tucker Hamilton-USAF &
Lt Michael Brueder-USAF
“Ten Lessons Learned from Racing Motorcycles and How They Apply to Flight Testing”
Rusty Lowry-USN TPS (retired)
SESSION III
Chairman: Don Kaderbek – GAC FTE
“Tire Wear During Flight Testing”
Paul Donovan & Jake Howard-Gulfstream
“Sometimes Ah-Hah is a Four-Letter Word” Jim Sandberg (F)
“Multiple Shift Test Operations for Long Endurance Unmanned Aircraft”
Paul Sierpinski
NAVAIR Maritime Aeromechanics
SESSION IV
Chairman: Todd Abler – GAC Flight Ops
“In Defense of the Incremental Approach”
Ben Luther - RAAF
“What we Learned about Test Tactics, Techniques & Procedures after an Inadvertent Runway Contact Event During Single Engine Takeoff”
Terry Pearce - Bombardier