My Future Profession Pilot
The profession of a pilot is a very challenging and highly paid job. However, it has little to say today, unlike professions economist, banker, lawyer. But it does not make the profession of a pilot less interesting, and the pilot can become both the guy and the girl.
The task of the pilot is to fly a plane or a helicopter so that he was in the right time in each of the reference points of the trajectory. For this, he selects the modes of engine operation, with the help of government coordinates the movement of aircraft in the horizontal (left and right)and vertical (up-down) planes.
In the cabin of the aircraft dozens of the most sophisticated instruments. This flight and navigation instruments and systems: pointers speed, altimeters, meter of course, determining the direction of flight, aviahorizon that indicate the position of the aircraft relative to the plane of the horizon, and other
On large aircraft is not one pilot and crew, often comprising of four members from the coherence of which depends the safety of flights. Commander coordinates their work, makes decisions, is piloting the plane on the most critical sections of the route.
Professional skills: 1. knowledge of safety rules and operation of the aircraft 2. knowledge of technical devices 3 machines. knowledge air route 4. the ability to control the plane, helicopter 5. validity check of the aircraft for flight 6. filling documentation 7. Knowledge of English (international flights)
The profession has increased demands on health, to obtain necessary to undergo strict medical examination. Contraindications pretty much one of the most common - the tendency to motion sickness associated with the peculiarities of the work of the vestibular apparatus
The takeoff and landing - the most intense periods of flight. Even at light airplanes in these segments of the flight the pilot 300 times shifts its attention from device to device. He drained a fraction of a second to take the readings, to analyze the situation and to make a educated decision.
The pilot responsible for all passengers of the vessel, so subservient to him, the team performs his orders. As a rule, on Board a passenger aircraft pilots at least two flight may last several hours, and if one manages aircraft will be bad - second will replace him. Before each flight, the pilot has a medical Commission, which evaluates the current physical condition of the pilot and gives him permission to take off. Over the years, the pilots have to relearn, when control of the aircraft of the same model, it passes to another. As a specialist and pilot qualifies held at the helm hours. In civil airlines give preference to candidates with a great touch of hours.
Career prospects: to become the commander of the aircraft, to work on international flights go to administrative positions in the company, become an instructor-guide for young pilots.