JOSE ANTONIO ROSA DOS SANTOS
- Colonel, retired from the Air Force in 1993;
- Airplane Flight Test Pilot - graduated in 1980 - Centro Tecnico Aeroespacial (CTA) -
Brazil;
- Helicopter Flight Test Pilot - graduated in 1984 - EPNER - France;
- Pilot on more than 60 types of aircraft;
- Certification Division Chief (1985-1988) and Flight Test Division Chief in CTA -
(1988-1990). Main accomplishments:
- Cooperation Program Brazil-Argentine for Aeronautic Certification;
- Type Certification Programs: Embraer 120 Brasília, CBA 123 and AMX; Aeromot AMT-100;
IPE-02; British Aerospace BAe 125-800 and BAe 146; Boeing B-747-300, B-737-300 and
B-767-200; Gates Learjet 55, 55B and 31; Airtractor AT-401, 501 and 502; Bell 222B/U;
Mooney M20J/M20K; Robinson R22A/B/Mariner; Mitsubish MU-300; Falcon 50 and 900; Eurocopter
AS 350 and 355; Airbus A-300; Antonov AN-2; Dromader PZL M18A; IAI WW-1124 and Astra-1125;
Agusta A109 and A/AII; Lake 250.
- Official Visitations to the main aviation certification agencies, flight test centers
and aircraft manufacturers in USA and Europe;
- Coordinator of airports and civil aviation inspector pilot (1990-1993);
- Chief of Flight Test Division - Helibras - Eurocopter Branch - (1993-1994);
- Exerceu as funcoes de Chefe dos Ensaios em Vôo e Piloto de Provas da Helibras S.A.
- Lecturer:
- Flight Safety Course - Flight Safety Center - (1984-1988);
- Aerospacial Industry Forum - S.J.Campos - October/1986
- Flight Safety International Symposium - S. Paulo - October/1987;
- Flight Test Course - CTA - (1987-1988);
- Helicopter Flight Safety Symposium - S.Paulo - July/1989.
Experience as pilot
- Planes:
- CAP P56.
- Fokker T21 e T22.
- Aerotec T23.
- Neiva C42, L42 e T25.
- North American T6.
- Embraer 110, 110E, 120, 200, 312, 326 e 810.
- Cessna T37 e 411
- WSK PZL M18/A e AN2.
- De Havilland C115.
- Gliders:
- Urubu.
- Blanik.
- Quero-Quero.
- Fournier RF-9.
- Helicopters:
- Bell 47, 205, 206, 214 e 222 U/B.
- Helibras 350B e 355F.
- Sikorsky S55, S58T e UH60A.
- Eurocopter SE313B, SA316B, SA321, SA330, SA332L, SA341, SA365C/N1/N2.
- MBB BO105 e BK-117.
- Westland WG13 e Scout.
- Robinson R22/Alpha/Beta/Mariner.
- Agusta A109A/AII