Mohd HarridonUniversity of Kuala Lumpur | unikl · Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology
Mohd Harridon
Associate Professor - Aviation Search and Rescue
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Major Mohd Harridon is an Affiliate Officer in the Malaysia Civil Defence Force. Major Mohd Harridon is involved in Aviation Search and Rescue and holds numerous certifications in the fields of Search and Rescue and Physical Fitness.
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Maintenance works upon aircraft is complicated and involve the use of myriad body parts of the personnel that actuate maintenance. It's imperative for workers to be physically fit as this affects the output of the work and safety. This paper proposed a physical exercises framework that could be used by Aircraft Maintenance Students where this frame...
Search and Rescue (SAR) is a process of searching for individuals and rescuing those that are in danger. In Malaysia, several agencies are involved in SAR. One of them is the Malaysian Police Air Wing. We had posed several SAR issues to the crew of SAR of the Malaysian Police Air Wing and we had given them leverage whether to agree, disagree, or re...
The aviation field is vast where it consists of workers that actuate numerous tasks. For example, pilots fly the airplanes, maintenance crew fix or overhaul the aircraft, and cabin crews involve in flight services. We had investigated the physical exertions produced by selected cabin crews during flight services. The data of these exertions showed...
Aviation Personnel play a role as the catalyst of the Aviation Industry. Personnel that are physically fit would contribute in an optimum manner to the alleviation of the industry. Its imperative for these workers to be fit as it involved safety and safety is paramount in aviation. Aviation Personnel consist not only pilots or cabin crews but also...
Aircraft Maintenance Workers that were sleep deprived produced outputs that were below par and not up to the standard. This affected safety and endangered lives of passengers. Thus it was imperative to analyze the causes of sleep deprivation. We had parlayed six causes of sleep deprivation to Aircraft Maintenance Personnel at Subang Airport and we...
There are several metrics to indicate the economic status of countries. There exists an index called the Well Being Index that stipulates in numerical form the health and state of the economic components of a country. This paper discerned the Well Being Indexes of Malaysia and made correlational analyses among these indexes.
Cabin crews provide first hand services to passengers during flights and they are vital to ensure the comfort of passengers. The functionalities of cabin crews varies and some of these tasks require substantial amount of physical fitness. This paper denoted the physical exertions of cabin crews through Rated Perceived Exertions where the tasks of c...
Universiti Kuala Lumpur Football Club (UniKL FC) is a soccer team comprises of players from Universiti Kuala Lumpur. UniKL FC is currently participating in the tournament organized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia where teams competing in the tournament are from local universities in Malaysia. This paper delineated the match analysis...
Exhibit Marketing is a ploy to display products and entities for the purpose of giving exposure to the public with regards to the attributes of the products. The exhibitions or trade fairs had in numerous ways contribute to the alleviation of influences of the companies, organizations, and also the countries. As more consumers acquire the products,...
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of a country indicates the economic health and vibrancy of the particular nation and it is a vital index to elucidate the growth and stagnation of the country. It is a metric that should be utilized with other indicators to holistically discern the historical and numerical values of the economy. In this paper, four...
In the Aviation Industry, it's imperative that aircrafts be maintained periodically or in accordance to a predictive schedule. This is to ensure safety of the aircraft is at an optimum level. Majority of the maintenance processes were actuated by aircraft technicians that were trained to perform such tasks. These technicians comprised of male and f...
In soccer, there exist several tactical game plays which allow the team to progress towards goal and eventually score goal or goals. These tactical formations give the team the numerical advantage to pass the ball in contrast to the opponent. In this paper we had established the pentagon tactical formation where we had provided several hypothetical...
The role of a Think Tank is to advocate certain policies and areas where the Think Tank would actuate research and analysis upon those particular areas of interest. It is common at the end of the analysis, results that were gained would be published in a form of academic or working papers. In Malaysia there exist numerous Think Tanks and this paper...
Soccer teams usually employ individuals to actuate match analyses upon their teams and opponents in order to gauge the efficiency of their teams and also to measure the credibility of the opponents. This shows the importance of match analyses and this paper analyze the match between Sri Pahang and Sabah with the intention of dissecting the high and...
This is a Project Paper for the National Sports Institute of Malaysia and the National Coaching Academy of Malaysia. This paper discerned the Physical Fitness Regime of Soccer which included Aerobic and Anaerobic Activities. The Physical Fitness of the athlete was also evaluated.
Airlines all over the world have their own identity and this identity is considered a brand in itself. Most flight attendant uniforms are made distinct in order to show case the airline's brand and be shown as exceptional to the public. While providing identity, the uniform of flight attendant is also functionable and is related to several criteria...
The acquirement of the Simulator Boeing 737-800 by Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) posed a technical challenge to the Assessment Team which was required to evaluate the fidelity of the simulator. This paper outlined the assessment of the fidelity of the simulator via a series of manual flying where nu...
In soccer it's imperative for players to create passing lanes which allow the ball to be passed from one player to another. This progressed the team towards the goal line and consequently scoring a goal. Positioning players at several zones in the pitch or field would create several channels for the ball to be passed. However, this also creates thr...
Soccer is very popular among the masses and it had conjured millions of spectators. With this, teams pressed tremendously to win and with the right technique players would be efficient in the field and this would contribute to wins. One of the techniques in soccer is the Body Position where with the correct Body Position the player could receive an...
Aircraft Maintenance is a process where human personnel maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft and this process is intricate and requires the uttermost concentration in order to have aircraft which are safe and airworthy. A productive Aircraft Maintenance Personnel would ensure aircraft are maintained in a timely fashion and safe to be used. In th...
Aircraft Noises pose a great deal of harm to individuals that are exposed to them in a periodic fashion or regularly exposed to them day and night. Studies had shown that regular exposure would affect one's fitness and health where one such example is the increase of Cardiovascular Disease. Our paper had evaluated the Aircraft Noises at Langkawi Ai...
In the world of aviation, it’s imperative that its workers are well educated and trained. There are numerous aviation institutes that offer courses in aviation such as aircraft maintenance, aircraft design, ground handling and others. Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) offers courses in Aircraft Maintena...
The Static Simulator of Boeing 737-800 that was acquired by Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) had gone through comprehensive testing to ensure its fidelity. The components to be tested were identified through a methodology which dissected the simulator into 2 mainstream fields which were physical and so...
The Space Industry is a complex industry with various resources, processes, regulations, and other entities that merged and integrated to produce the end product. It's imperative to have a framework to manage all of the mentioned above in order to reduce wastage and gained the desired output within an optimum time frame. In this paper we had develo...
The Helicopter Guimbal Cabri G2 is a helicopter that is usually used for training and recreational activities. The Cabri G2 is agile and easy to handle. In this paper the author had collected data of incidents and accidents of Cabri G2 and analyses were performed upon these data. The author focused upon the incidents and accidents that were due to...
Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) had acquired a static flight simulator of type Boeing 737 NG. Before the arrival of the simulator, a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) was actuated in order to confirm the simulator would arrive according to the specifications and also within the correct conditions. FAT was...
Several miniature rocket motors or engines were tested where a probe that measured the thrust of the engines was used to gain meaningful thrust data from 4 types of engines. The engines were positioned horizontally in a contraption to allow measurements to be taken. The breadth of variations from the designated thrusts indicated from the manufactur...
Helicopters play important roles in transporting people and goods and were extensively used for observation and reconnaissance. The Helicopter Guimbal Cabri G2 is usually used for training and recreational purposes. In November 2020, there was an incident involving Cabri G2 in Malaysia. In fact there were several incidents around the world involvin...
The Malaysian Police Air Wing has a Search and Rescue Unit that actuates Search and Rescue using aircraft and aviation related equipment. The personnel involved are trained professionals with vast experiences. This paper investigated the factors that contributed to the success of Search and Rescue Missions in lieu with aircraft, equipment, experien...
In the Aviation Field, safety is important and numerous steps had been taken to alleviate safety or retain it. The graduates from aviation institutions were trained to be efficient, skillful, and knowledgeable so that mistakes during jobs could be minimized or maintained at zero. In order for these graduates to have those characteristics, their lec...
Aviation Institutes produced individuals that would work in the Aviation Industry. It’s
imperative for these individuals to be well trained and well equipped with the necessary knowledge and understanding. It is the responsibilities of lecturers at these Aviation Institutes to produce well trained individuals. Hence these lecturers need to perform...
Aviation Institute has a role to produce esteemed graduates. In today's world, Information Technology (IT) plays an important role in aiding Aviation Students in their studies in areas such as online resources, online interaction with industry players, and others. The IT infrastructure at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Tech...
Several different aircraft have been used in aviation search and rescue mission. The use of the aircraft in such mission has been mostly for common purpose of scouring the sea or land to identify and locate the victims. In addition, they are also utilized for rescue mission with some specialized equipment onboard. This study aims to identify the my...
This paper analyzed flight profiles where parameters of the trajectory of the airplane were found to be correlated in some way. The Scatter Plot Method was used to find these correlations but somehow the degree of correlations was mixed. We proceeded by evaluating the usage of Scatter Plot where Scatter Plot seems to have a good prospect.
Teaching factory has been promoted as a model that integrates classroom learning to the actual industrial environment experience. Among the benefits of this approach are the accelerated learning and the enablement of two-way feedback between university and industry. In the aviation industry, Maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) is currently underg...
Several different aircraft have been used in aviation
search and rescue mission. The use of the aircraft in such mission
has been mostly for common purpose of scouring the sea or land
to identify and locate the victims. In addition, they are also utilized
for rescue mission with some specialized equipment onboard. This
study aims to identify t...
Several aircraft types are commonly used to perform many search and rescue missions throughout the world. Aircraft have been used because they are able to offer a bird's eye view of the surrounding search areas. In general, these aircraft come in various shapes, sizes and weights, and have myriad capabilities in carrying rescued and/or injured pers...
Manufacturing systems can be a very challenging due to impact of processes complexity , by-products and extensive energy consumption in production prior to a product realization. For these reasons, the aims of this research is to develop manufacturing processes/systems that focus not only on costs and delivery time, but also environmental burden du...
This paper aims to investigate the effects of job demand on work productivity and perceived discomfort level at different intensity levels of job demand. Twenty subjects involved in this study comprised of 10 males, and 10 females. All subjects performed an experimental at two different intensity levels of job demand. The data of work productivity...
As a student in Aviation, particularly in the field of Avionics, one has to actuate real life practical in real life aircraft. In the field of Avionics, the electrical and electronic racks are usually located in confined and constricted spaces in the cargo bay of the aircraft. To actuate works upon these spaces requires the student to crawl and be...
This paper elucidates the Spartan Race in terms of its intensity and also upon the obstacles that clad the race. One fourth of the total obstacles of the race are deemed gravely difficult by the participants that were interviewed. This paper also evaluated the obstacles and results showed 45% of the obstacles require the participants to carry their...
This paper analyzed flight profiles where parameters of the trajectory of the airplane were found to be correlated in someways. The Scatter Plot Method was used to find these correlations but somehow the degree of correlations was mixed. We proceeded by evaluating the usage of Scatter Plot where Scatter Plot seems to have a good prospect.
Sollo Football Club (FC) has a development program that develops the concentration of players. This paper lays out the details of the program and showed the results of the players participating in this program. The results were positive where there were improvements of concentration among players. Participating in a prolonged concentration program...
In aviation maintenance, workers usually work in tight spaces to maintain or repair aircraft. These constricted spaces provide uncomfortable feeling to these workers and in return the workmanship of the workers declined in terms of quality and thus affect the safety of the aircraft. However, some workers are fit enough to go through these condition...
In aviation maintenance, the workers actuate works at confined and constricted spaces. The workers would spend, for example at the avionics rack of an aircraft, several minutes to disassemble components to be fixed at the lab. The avionics rack is located usually at the cargo bay of the aircraft and one has to kneel or bend to access the avionics c...
The team from Universiti Kuala Lumpur is in the midst of developing a better Space Underwear and to achieve it several testing and experimentations were actuated to search for a suitable fabric. The experimentations include testing of fabrics during hyper and microgravity conditions and also 1 G condition. Hyper and micro gravity conditions were ac...
The present work investigates the feasibility of the friction stir welding on the tee-joint configuration using conventional milling machine, Milko 36. The experiments ware conducted in order to observe the joining capability with differents rotational and transverse speeds. In this experiment, a customized jig had been used to clamp the specimen a...
Fixtureless Fabrication Method (FFM) is a cognitive method containing knowledge in fabrication of ship hull without using any jig or support during fabrication. The purpose of this method is to avoid any wastage of materials during construction process. Fixture is a jig or support materials that used to stable the structure during construction. Nor...
Non Profit Organizations (NGOs) are organizations that serve and develop communities for the sake of alleviating them. Most of them work within a stipulated budget and on average they conduct programmes or workshops for the communities. The measurement of success of these workshops is measured by the degree or breadth of meeting the objectives of t...
Industri Penerbangan di serata dunia telah mengguna pakai Bahasa Inggeris sebagai bahasa pengantar. Ini telah di persetujui oleh anggota-anggota International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), sebuah badan yang menerajui Industri Penerbangan di seluruh dunia. Pelajar-pelajar kursus penyelenggaraan pesawat di Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Inst...
The cleaning process in space involves the usage of bath towel. The bath towel would function in zero gravity in space. It would transfer moisture to the human skin. This is the process that astronauts go through. We are interested upon the rate of transfer of moisture from the bath towel to the human skin during microgravity condition as this woul...
Local Correction Factor (LoCoF) is a method that was introduced by the Monitoring System Team of Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT). LoCoF is used to give corrections upon coordinates or positions of a person, vehicle, or object. For example, the coordinates of a vehicle given by a Global Positioning Sys...
Equipment Condition Monitoring System (ECMS) is a system that monitors the equipments and components of the fighter aircraft F/A-18D Hornet of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). The usage of ECMS is not only within the military sector but also pertinent to the commercial sector. ECMS collects data and stores these data into a local database for...
The role of cellular automata is comprehensively within the genre of structural analysis as the compendium of areas is subdivided into sectional areas which are called cells. A cell contains characteristics or traits of the area being analyze where this area is bounded or contained in the cell. Individual cell is represented by differential equatio...
The paper outlined the comprehensive and concise doctrines of the prototype of Equipment Condition Monitoring System (ECMS) of a grounded propeller engine of an aircraft. The intended engine is used by students of aviations in lieu with the modules of subjects lectured at University of Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology. The co...