Volcanic Ash
Validity: 36 months
There are numerous reasons why flying through volcanic ash cloud can be highly dangerous to aircraft operations. This module provides information to flight crews about characteristics of volcanic ash, associated hazards, how to avoid volcanic ash and the procedures to be followed if ash is encountered.
EASA references:
- GM2 ORO.GEN.200
- GM2 ARO.GEN.300(a);(b);(c)
- OACI Doc 9691
- OACI Doc 9974
Module Content:
- General Information
- Follow-up & Prevention
- In-Flight Detection
- Effects on Aircraft
- Consequences on humans
- Procedures
Course Features
- Lecture 1
- Quiz 1
- Duration 30 minutes
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 15
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Self
Target audiences
- Flight Crew
- Ground Crew