The Department of Aviation Technology's educational mission focuses on the preparation of our graduates for challenging and rewarding careers in the aviation industry. Purdue University offers a diverse, internationally recognized aviation education program at a world class teaching and research institution. Our department serves approximately 610 students on the West Lafayette Campus and 95 students at the Indianapolis Statewide Technology location. The department has 33 full-time faculty and is an active participant in the graduate program of the College of Technology. The Aviation Technology Graduate Series includes journal articles, conference papers, and reviewed abstracts of posters and presentations from both faculty and staff from the Aviation Technology program at Purdue University. Any questions or concerns about this series should be directly to the Purdue e-Pubs administration (epubs@purdue.edu), or to the series administrator, Lauren Sperlak (lsperlak@purdue.edu).

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Submissions from 2013

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Testing the Effects of a Bio-Derived Alternative Aviation Gasoline on Aircraft Materials In Comparison to 100 Low Lead Aviation Gasoline, Wes Austin, David Stanley, and Melanie Thom

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Safety Management Systems: Management’s Role at Part 135 Carriers, Brett L. Bergin

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Runway Incursions: A Case Study Analysis, Bradley G. Cozza and John P. Young

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Modeling Organizational Performance: Differentiating Factors in Economic Periods Prior, During, and Post Recession, Anthony Erstad, Michael Jednachowski, Brent D. Bowen, Reilly Meehan, and Erin Bowen

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Reducing General Aviation Accidents By Utilizing Airline Operational Strategies, Anel M. Garibay and John P. Young

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Identifying Real Cost Saving in Lean Manufacturing, Bryan Jones

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Flight Skill Proficiency Issues In Instrument Approach Accidents, Julius C. Keller

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Effects of Music Tempos on Flight Performance, Alexandra R. Kieta, John P. Young, and Derek Stewart

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Measurement of Airline Passenger Satisfaction: A Comparison of Methodology, Jason A. Mlady and John P. Young

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Mobile Indoor Navigation Application for Airport Transits, Timothy R. Radaha and Mary E. Johnson

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The Changing Low-Cost Airline Model: An Analysis of Spirit Airlines, David E. Rosenstein

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Integrating Disabled Individuals into the Aviation Industry, Derek Stewart, John P. Young, Bernard Wulle, and Jennifer Kirschner

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Cockpit Text Communications: Evaluating the Efficiency and Accuracy, Adam J. Ziemba, Donald A. Petrin, Richard O. Fanjoy, and Thomas Q. Carney

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Cockpit Text Communications: Evaluating the Efficiency and Accuracy of Different Keyboards, Adam J. Ziemba, Donald A. Petrin, Richard O. Fanjoy, and Thomas Q. Carney