Stowage of Items in Seat Pockets

03 Sep 2010 · 0.03 MB · The objective of this document is to clarify guidance for air carriers about the stowage of items in seat pockets.
Published: 09 Dec 2011
Author(s): FAA

Topic: Recommendations | Source: FAA | Contributor: Contributor AL

Final Report on B737 Runway Excursion

01 Sep 2010 · 1.6 MB · On December 20, 2008, about 1818 mountain standard time, a 737-500 departed from Denver International Airport (DEN), Denver, Colorado. A postcrash fire ensued.
Author(s): NTSB

Topic: Occurences | Source: NTSB | Contributor: CF Admin

FAA AC 120-80

30 Aug 2010 · 0.12 MB · Who should read this AC? Crewmembers operating transport category airplanes and in particular, directors of safety, directors of operations, chief pilots, and training managers should read this AC.
Author(s): FAA

Topic: Fire | Source: FAA | Contributor: CF Admin

Human Error Analysis of Commercial Aviation Accidents

11 Aug 2010 · 0.3 MB · This investigation demonstrates that the FACS framework, originally developed for and proven in the military, can be used to reliably identify the underlying human factors problems associated with commercial aviation accidents.
Author(s): Douglas A. Wiegmann, Scott A. Shappell

Topic: Human Factors | Source: FAA | Contributor: Contributor AL

Advisory Circular 605-003

15 Apr 2010 · 0.16 MB · The purpose of this AC is to provide air operators with information regarding the use of child restraint systems on aircraft, including information on the acceptance of a new child restraint device manufactured by AmSafe.

Topic: Child Restraint Devices | Source: TC | Contributor: CF Admin

NTSB RELEASES 2009 AVIATION ACCIDENT STATISTICS

09 Apr 2010 · 0.04 MB · The National Transportation Safety Board today released preliminary aviation accident statistics for 2009 showing an overall decrease in U. S. civil aviation accidents that includes general aviation and on-demand Part 135 operations.

Topic: Statistics | Source: NTSB | Contributor: CF Admin

Advisory Circular 20-42D

21 Mar 2010 · 2.56 MB · This advisory circular (AC) gives you guidance for the fire-fighting effectiveness, selection and safe-use of hand fire extinguishers in airplanes and rotorcraft. In it we will also show you how to gain Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of hand fire extinguishers for aircraft.