Background
Roitsch, Paul Albert was born on October 15, 1926 in Hermosa Beach, California, United States. Son of George Arthur and Margaret (Pattillo) Roitsch.
Roitsch, Paul Albert was born on October 15, 1926 in Hermosa Beach, California, United States. Son of George Arthur and Margaret (Pattillo) Roitsch.
Bachelor, University Southern California, 1952. Postgraduate, United States Navy Test Pilot School, 1965.
Copilot, navigator Pan American Airways, San Francisco, 1952—1953, pilot, 1955—1964, assistant chief pilot technical Jamaica, New York, 1965—1969, chief pilot technical, 1969—1973, line pilot, 1973—1986. President Paul Roitsch Associates, International Aviation Consultant, Greenwich, Connecticut, from 1986, pilot Civil Air Transport, 1954—1955. Board directors Pan American History Found, from 1993, vice president, from 1994.
Executive vice president, from 1995. With United States Navy, 1944-1949, with United States Navy, 1953-1954.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society Automotive Engineers (airplane handlingqualities and flight deck design committee, recipient certified of appreciation 1981), International Society Air Safety Investigators.
Married Phyllis T.A. McCoy, August 26, 1955. Children: Sharon Elise, Alison Carol, Paul Eric.