2022 - Retired 2019 - Present: Assistant Professor
Industry Experience
35 years flight experience
21 years flight and ground instructor
13 years Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic w/ Inspection Authorization
FAA Safety Team Lead Representative
Chair, Michigan Aviation Safety Forum
Courses Taught
AVT 208: Aviation Human Factors
AVT 313: Aviation Industry Regulations
AVT 320: Aviation Safety
AVT 322: System Safety in Aviation
AVMT 110: Aircraft Maintenance
AVMT 120: Flight Operations I
AVMT 220: Flight Operations II
AVFT 222: Intro to Automation in Aviation
AVFO 175a: Private Pilot Certification
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
Aviation Accreditation Board International
University Aviation Association
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Experimental Aviation Association
Additional Information
Dr. Delaney is an Assistant Professor and the Coordinator of the Aviation Program here at EMU. He served for a number of years as part-time faculty bringing his expertise as a long time owner of a flight school where he served as Chief Flight Instructor and of an aircraft maintenance shop where he served as Chief Mechanic and Inspector. Recently he moved into the roll of full-time instructor and shortly thereafter assumed the position of Program Coordinator.