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Communicating for Safety Keynote Speaker at NATCA Conference

November 5, 2018 paulfdye

Paul Dye has over 40 years of aviation experience as an engineer, builder, and pilot. He earned his degree in aeronautical…

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Posted in: KITPLANES and General Aviation, NASA Shuttle Flight Director Memories Filed under: Air Traffic Control, Challenger, Commercial space, Communication, Flight Director, Safety, Space Shuttle

Flight is Not God

March 7, 2017 paulfdye

https://youtu.be/RzKio9DWJpw Ironflight explains that the front room in Mission Control is a team and that the Flight Director isn’t a…

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Posted in: NASA Shuttle Flight Director Memories Filed under: Communication, Flight Controller, NASA, Training

Fast Talk When Stresssed

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https://youtu.be/zHbwmy_p2pg    

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Posted in: NASA Shuttle Flight Director Memories Filed under: Communication, Flight Controller, NASA, Training

Explaining Your Call

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https://youtu.be/IVePEO-6fUo Ironflight suggest that flight controllers learn to explain their field of expertise in clear and non-jargon-filled language as the…

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Posted in: NASA Shuttle Flight Director Memories Filed under: Communication, Flight Controller, NASA, Training

Tell Flight the Time You Need

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https://youtu.be/7zSQhiBd8kk Ironflight advices flight controllers on how to best communicate with their flight director. This very short video is part…

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Don’t Rush into Bad Comm

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https://youtu.be/mtPOPKOdyIc Ironflight muses on how the best flight controllers time their reports to the flight director concerning an arising problem.…

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Posted in: NASA Shuttle Flight Director Memories Filed under: Communication, Flight Controller, NASA, Training

Watch Others Sim

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https://youtu.be/OlDrAtPf0zY Ironflight talks about the value of watching simulations and, in particular, observing how easy it is to talk passed…

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Posted in: NASA Shuttle Flight Director Memories Filed under: Communication, Flight Controller, NASA, Training

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