Mietek Steglinski

Captain/First Officer, Line Operations. Extensive international operation experience in the Asia/Pacific, Australia, North Atlantic/Europe and South America regions

Consultant to Intelligent Systems Division and Crew Vehicle Research Facility at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035. Provided technical support to researchers; work involved systems development from concept to algorithm development, to computer coding, testing and demonstration. Major projects: • Deterministic lateral trajectories • Propulsion Controlled Aircraft (control of the aircraft with thrust only – total hydraulic failure, simulator evaluation only) • Energy Managed Descents (damaged aircraft real time lift/drag estimates and spiral descent to landing) • Experimental Flight Management Computer (responsible for vertical trajectory generation, several FMS pages and MCP ALT button functionality – constraint delete and pitch mode guidance transitions)

Aircraft loads analysis