The report explains the wheels-up landing of Continental Airlines flight 1943, N10556, a Douglas CD-9 at Houston Intercontinental Airport, Houston, Texas. The safety issues discussed in the report includecchecklist design, flightcrew training, adherence to standard operating procedures, adequacy of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) surveillance, and flight attendant tailcone training. Safety recommendations concerning these issues were made to the FAA.
National Transportation Safety Board Aircraft Accident Report: Wheels-Up Landing Continental Airlines Flight 1943 Douglas DC-9, N10556, Houston, Texas, February 19, 1996
1997
106 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation Safety , Air Transportation , Aircraft accidents , Accident investigations , Aircraft landing , Landing gear , Human factors , Checklists , Procedures , Training , Flight crews , Recommendations , Texas , Wheels up landing , SOP(Standard Operating Procedures) , Continental Airlines Flight 1943 , Houston(Texas)