Announcement: DLR_Uni_Summer_School 2018 – Braunschweig

Posted on by Florian Schwaiger in Flight Testing Lab, General

TUM students have the opportunity to participate in this year’s DLR_Uni_Summer_School, taking place September 10. – 14. 2018 in Braunschweig. Students will prepare, conduct and evaluate different flight tests. The theoretical content will be applied in practice during flight tests with the research aircrafts of DLR (Cessna 208B Grand Caravan) and TU Braunschweig (Dornier Do 128-6).

Participation can be recognized as “Praktikum Flugversuchstechnik” (Flight Testing Lab).

Application is open until August 31th 2018. Please contact Moritz Speckmaier with full name, matriculation number and a list of relevant exams you have passed (Flight System Dynamics 2 and/or Flight Control 1 is desirable).

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Announcement: DLR Flight Test Program – Summer School 2017

Posted on by Lukas Höhndorf in Flight Testing Lab

TUM students have the opportunity to participate in this year’s DLR Summer School on Flight Testing, taking place September 18. – 22. 2017 in Braunschweig. Participation will be recognized as “Praktikum Flugversuchstechnik” (Flight Testing Lab) by TUM’s Institute of Flight System Dynamics.

Students will conduct flight tests with DLR Cessna 208B Grand Caravan and with TU Braunschweig Do 128-6 equipped with relevant sensors and online data visualization. Test pilots will fly the airplane. The technical content of the summer school will be similar to TUM FSD’s Flight Testing Lab.

The participation fees and travel expenses will be reimbursed by TUM FSD and DLR.

Application is open until August 6th 2017 (extended registration period!). Please contact Lukas Höhndorf with a list of relevant exams you have passed.

For further questions, contact Lukas Höhndorf.

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TUM Students Participate in Flight Testing Course at DLR

Posted on by Tim Fricke in Flight Testing Lab, General

From Sept. 6th to Sept. 10th, 2016, eight students from TUM participated at an “Advanced Flight Testing Techniques” course at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, DLR). Not only did DLR engineers, scientists and pilots share their experiences in flight testing, but the students also had the unique opportunity to conduct several test flights in DLR’s Cessna 208B Grand Caravan.
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Announcement: DLR Summer School – Flight Testing

Posted on by Tim Fricke in Flight Testing Lab, Lectures and Exams

TUM students have the opportunity to participate in this year’s DLR Summer School on Flight Testing, taking place Sept. 6-12 in Braunschweig. Participation will be recognized as “Praktikum Flugversuchstechnik” (Flight Testing Lab) by TUM’s Institute of Flight System Dynamics.

Students will conduct flight tests with DLR’s Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, equipped with relevant sensors and online data visualization. DLR test pilots will fly the airplane. The technical content of the summer school will be similar to TUM FSD’s Flight Testing Lab.

The participation fee of 250€ will be paid by TUM/FSD. Travel expenses up to 200€ will be reimbursed by DLR.

Application is open until July 31st. Please contact Lukas Höhndorf with a list of relevant exams you have passed.

For further questions, contact Lukas Höhndorf or Tim Fricke.