Selected Aviation Readings
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and you don't understand the italian language, here you may still find
some useful aviation readings.
We believe that this stuff is something nice to know for you, as
an informed passenger, and that you need to know it, if you are
a professional airman.
| Ø |
Uncovering
the policy factor in accidents |
| Ø | Windshear
reminder - A Special Report of an old accident: Pan American Flight
759 A brief description of the accident of PanAm Boeing 727-200, Flight 759 crashed after takeoff from runway 10 at New Orleans International Airport, 20 years ago (July 9, 1982). Article by Chris Kilroy from Air Disaster.com website. |
| Ø | Accident Prevention
July 1988
Summer Hazards [4 pages. PDF 74K] Every pilot should be well informed of the perils of summer flying. High temperatures often cause problems on airport surfaces and degrade aircraft performance. You may view this Flight Safety Foundation Bulletin at the following address: http://www.flightsafety.org/members/serveme.cfm?path=ap/ap_jul88.pdf After a free subscription as a FSF Publications New User, you may access the document selecting again the pdf.file address. |
| Ø | Accident Prevention
August 1988
Coping With Hydroplaning [4 pages. PDF 28K] Although a rare occurrence, hydroplaning requires specific piloting skills. The author explains several techniques for negotiating such a circumstance. You may view this Flight Safety Foundation Bulletin at the following address: http://www.flightsafety.org/members/serveme.cfm?path=ap/ap_aug88.pdf After a free subscription as a FSF Publications New User, you may access the document selecting again the pdf.file address. |
