Global Training Aviation (GTA) proudly presents its first free online aviation course, “Engine Failure During Initial Climb” (A320). This critical training, led by Capt. José Luis Parra—a founding partner and instructor at GTA—delivers essential knowledge for dealing with one of the most challenging scenarios in aviation. Whether you’re a pilot, student, or enthusiast, this course provides indispensable insights to enhance your skills and confidence.
Why Take This Course?
An engine failure during initial climb is a rare but high-stakes event that requires quick thinking and precise action. This course equips participants with the technical know-how and decision-making strategies to handle such situations effectively, ensuring safety for all on board.
Who Should Enroll?
- Pilots: Strengthen your understanding of emergency protocols specific to the A320.
- Aviation Students: Gain a solid foundation for handling critical in-flight emergencies.
- Air Traffic Controllers: Understand pilot procedures to improve coordination during emergencies.
- Aviation Enthusiasts: Learn about one of the most challenging aspects of flight operations.
What You’ll Learn
Key Topics Covered:
- Understanding Engine Failures:
- Causes of engine failure during initial climb.
- Risk factors and preventative measures.
- Immediate Actions:
- Step-by-step procedures for handling engine failure on the A320.
- Prioritization of safety and aircraft control.
- Decision-Making in High-Stress Scenarios:
- Techniques for effective communication with the crew and air traffic control.
- Balancing situational awareness with rapid action.
- Emergency Descent and Diversion Planning:
- Determining the safest course of action post-failure.
- Navigating to alternate airports under challenging conditions.
- Case Studies and Real-World Scenarios:
- Learn from real-life incidents and the strategies employed by experienced pilots.
About the Instructor: Capt. José Luis Parra
Capt. José Luis Parra is a highly respected figure in aviation, with decades of experience as a pilot and instructor. As a founding partner of GTA, he has trained countless professionals, earning recognition for his ability to simplify complex topics and make learning engaging and practical.
Key Benefits of This Course
- Expert Instruction: Gain knowledge from a seasoned aviation professional.
- Interactive Learning: Engage with real-world scenarios and practical exercises.
- Completely Free: Access top-tier training without any financial investment.
- Flexible Format: Study online at your own pace, wherever you are.
How to Enroll
Joining this course is quick and easy:
- Visit GTA’s official website.
- Navigate to the “Free Courses” section.
- Select the “Engine Failure During Initial Climb” (A320) course.
- Complete your registration and start learning immediately.
Why Mastering Engine Failure Procedures Matters
Handling an engine failure during initial climb requires a combination of technical skill, calm decision-making, and thorough preparation. Understanding these procedures:
- Enhances Flight Safety: Ensures the safety of passengers and crew in critical moments.
- Boosts Confidence: Equips pilots with the knowledge to act decisively.
- Supports Career Development: Demonstrates proficiency in handling emergency scenarios.
