General Aviation Firefighting for Structural Firefighters
Author: William R. Tackett
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780766804067
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThere are more than 17.000 general aviation airports in the United States. This text provides the basic training material for learning how to deal effectively and safely with a general aviation incident. Written by a 25-year service veteran with vast experience in the field, this book includes ample illustrations explaining an airport environment, how to establish vital communication links, the components of GA aircraft, coordination with other agencies, and the types of incidents that involve GA airports and aircraft. Case studies of incidents on and off airport property add vitality to the text. (Keywords: Firefighting)