Aircraft Safety : Accident Investigations, Analyses, & Applications, Second Edition
โ Scribed by Shari Krause
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 498
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
- This worldwide bestseller utilizes case studies to examine and explain aircraft accidents and incidents * Covers five major problem causes: human factors, weather, mid-air collisions, mechanical failure, runway incursions * NEW TO THIS EDITION: Chapters on Monitoring/Managing Cockpit Behavior and Spatial Disorientation; 27 new case studies; 25% new illustrations * Updated data and statistics throughout
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Content: <br>Chapter 1 The Need for Investigation (pages 3โ16): <br>Chapter 2 Preparing for Mishaps (pages 17โ28): <br>Chapter 3 Getting Underway with the Investigation (pages 29โ56): <br>Chapter 4 Human Aspects (pages 59โ80): <br>Chapter 5 The Environment (pages 81โ93): <br>Chapter 6 Materials (pag
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