EDUCATION
- Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 2002
- Master of Education, Ohio University, 1990
- Bachelor of General Studies, University of Southwestern
Louisiana, 1984
- Associate Degree, Columbus Technical Institute, 1981
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 1991-Present, Associate Professor, Department of
Aviation Technology, Purdue University
- 1988-1991, Instructor, Columbus State Community College,
Columbus, Ohio. Powerplant instructor. DESIGNATED MECHANIC
EXAMINER.
- 1986-1988, Indianapolis Heliport Corporation, Indianapolis,
Indiana. Line technician on Aerospatiale, Bell, Hughes,
and Robinson Helicopters. INSPECTION AUTHORIZATION
- 1985-1986, Omnifllight Helicopters, Inc. out of Janesville,
Wisconsin. Line technician on LifeLine medical aircraft
at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- 1982-1985, Petroleum Helicopters Inc., Lafayette,
Louisiana. Line technician (offshore) on helicopters.
TRAINING AND RESEARCH
- All technical maintenance courses leading to the
Airframe and Powerplant Certification.
- Specialty areas of helicopter and powerplants. Also
teaching in administration curricula and on Graduate
Teaching Faculty.
- Research interests:
- Distance education,
- Computing (WWW integration into education process),
- Human Factors dealing with the pilot maintenance
technician communications and interactions.
MEMBERSHIPS IN ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL, AND SCHOLARLY
SOCIETIES
- Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association
- Helicopter Association International
- Great Lakes Aviation Technician Educators Council
FAA CERTIFICATES AND RATINGS
- Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Certificate [1981](A&P)
- Inspection Authorization (IA) [1987]
- Designated Mechanic Examiner (DME) [1989]
- Private Pilot, Single Engine Land (SEL) [1979]
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Helicopter Maintenance and Research
- Distance Education
- Troubleshooting
PUBLICATIONS
- Hagovsky, T.C. (1995) The working classroom, Aviation
Technician Education Council Journal, Summer 1995.
- Hagovsky, T.C. (1996) A simple plastic project, Aviation
Technician Education Council Journal.
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