Over the next 20 years, the further aging of already-old aircraft will introduce challenges and issues for aircraft operators. The technical challenges relate to structures, propulsion, and systems. The institutional challenges include limitations on independent verification of fleet status and future condition and on information needed for engineering analyses including risk assessment, and an overall scarcity of resources.Chapter Six describes a systems approach to the development and evaluation of sets of policies for resolving issues.8 Chapter Seven provides conclusions. Historical ... Handbooks for systems-engineering practices have been developed by the Department of Defense (DoD) (Defense Systems Management College, Systems Engineering Fundamentals, Fort Belvoir, Va.: Defense Acquisition Universityanbsp;...
Title | : | Challenges and Issues with the Further Aging of U.S. Air Force Aircraft |
Author | : | J. R. Gebman |
Publisher | : | Rand Corporation - 2009 |
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