Education
Ph.D., University of ToledoProfessional Summary
2022 - Present: Retired
2019 - 2022: 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 was an Assistant Professor and the Coordinator of the Aviation Program 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. Prior to retiring, he moved into the roll of full-time instructor and shortly thereafter assumed the position of Program Coordinator before retiring in 2022.