Two most feared potential hazards in otherwise survivable accident are drowning and post crash fire; crucial survival factor involves ability of all occupants to rapidly evacuate aircraft to safety; paper describes ditching of Flying Tiger Line Lockheed 1049H which occurred in Sept 1962, in North Atlantic; details on Trans World Airlines B-707 evacuation at London on Oct 27 1963; examples demonstrate difficulties confronting survivors; research needed.
Post crash survival considerations
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1964 Accident prevention
1964
4 pages
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Englisch
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