AIRCRAFT RECOVERY TRAINING

Our training course options:

Strategic Planning for Aircraft Recovery
Operational Planning for Aircraft Recovery
Practical Aircraft Recovery & Equipment Training

Conducted at the AMS Recovery School, at Your Location or Online

STRATEGIC PLANNING – ONE DAY COURSE

Senior Airport and Airline Managers directly responsible for disabled aircraft recovery will gain an understanding of the process of developing, implementing and testing their Disabled Aircraft Recovery Plan.

Risk and impact of a disabled aircraft on aerodrome business continuity
ICAO requirements for planning for the recovery of a disabled aircraft
The aerodrome plan - what must be in place
Case studies
Testing and exercising

OPERATIONAL PLANNING
THREE DAY COURSE

Managers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and methods underlying Aircraft Recovery, including; types of incidents, development and implementation of the Recovery Plan, Managing the Recovery Team, and compliance with ICAO and other requirements. Case Studies combined with Table Top Exercises provide detailed knowledge of real-world scenarios.

ICAO requirements for planning for the recovery of a disabled aircraft
Developing and implementing a disabled aircraft recovery plan
Managing an effective disabled aircraft recovery team
Incident management and health & safety
Collaborative working and decision making

Understanding the 5 phases of an aircraft recovery
The key principles of aircraft recovery
Types of aircraft recovery scenario
Aircraft recovery methods, types of equipment and limitations
top exercises – worked examples of how to deal with key incidents

PRACTICAL TRAINING – 3 to 5 DAY COURSE

Hands-on training for Team Members who will be directly involved in the Aircraft Recovery process. Commercial Aircraft and AMS Recovery Equipment are used at the AMS Training Facility in the UK, or at your facility. Participants will engage in extensive practical exercises replicating common incident scenarios.

AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE TO QUALIFYING AIRPORTS AND ORGANIZATIONS:

We offer a free on-line consultation with our Aircraft Recovery and Emergency Response Experts to review your current Aircraft Recovery Plan. Hear their insights and comments and ensure you’re prepared for an Aircraft Recovery operation

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Our Instructors and Training Facility

Brian Deacon

Training Specialist

Brian is a Licensed Aircraft Engineer with extensive experience in airline operations, AOG recovery, accident recovery, and emergency planning. With a proven and flexible management style, he has the ability to analyze complex situations and manage conflicting priorities within tight time scales. He was an airline representative to the IATP recovery pool and IATA Recovery Task force for several years and has extensive knowledge of worldwide recovery capabilities.

Gavin Watts

Training Specialist

Gavin served as Chief Fire Officer for West Sussex after 30 years in local authority fire and rescue services. As Chair of the National Fire Chiefs Council aviation committee, he ensured close communication between local Fire and Rescue Services and colleagues across the aviation sector. Gavin is a qualified aviation firefighter with experience in high-profile operational incidents, including the Shoreham Airshow Crash. He holds coaching and leadership accreditations, and Health & Safety and audit qualifications.

COTSWOLD AIRPORT

AMS Training Facility

Our aircraft recovery training centre at the Cotswolds Airport is an excellent facility for aviation professionals to learn and practice safe and efficient methods for recovering disabled or stranded aircraft. Located in the picturesque Cotswolds region of England, the centre offers state-of-the-art equipment and a range of simulated scenarios to prepare students for real-world situations. The training centre is staffed by experienced instructors who provide hands-on instruction and guidance on the proper use of specialized equipment such as cranes, winches, and lifting bags. The facility also offers classroom instruction on topics such as risk assessment, incident management, and health and safety.