Background
Scanlan, Tracy Allen was born on February 28, 1934 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of James E. and Lila Inez (Miller) Scanlan.
Scanlan, Tracy Allen was born on February 28, 1934 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of James E. and Lila Inez (Miller) Scanlan.
Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University Texas, 1964. Master of Business Administration, Anderson Schools Business, 1978.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1973, pilot SAC, 1954—1960, experimental test pilot, 1965—1968, sea combat tour, 1968—1969. Chief test planning B1 Systems Program Office, 1971. Chief flight test Flight Dynamics Laboratory, 1971—1973, Air Force Special Weapons Center, 1973—1975.
Retired, 1975; consultant strategic risk management software development Management Sciences, Inc., Albuquerque, 1975—1980. Principal Tracy Scanlan Associates, since 1980. Conductor research, experimental flight testing fly-by-wire flight control system, 1967—1973.
Chief Executive Officer Comm Scan, Inc., since 1984.
Member of Society Experimental Test Pilots, Sigma Gamma Tau.
Married W. Elizabeth Minot, June 23, 1954. Children: Kimberly Elizabeth Scanlan Lentz, Tracy Allen, Judy Kathleen Scanlan Casey.