An Analysis of Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT) Accidents of Commercial Operators 1988 through 1994

This investigation focused on the identification and analyses of factors that are potentially associated with fatal Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) accidents involving commercial operators. Central to the objectives was an attempt to highlight differences between CFIT accidents of air taxi, regional and major carriers. The research focused...

Vertical accelerations of a large aircraft during landing and taxiing

Vertical accelerations diiring landing and taxiing have been extracted from the AIDS-data base. This data base contains fatigue related data derived from the AIDS-system, used by KSSU-Boeing 747 operators. Results are presented axid compared with similar data from other sources.