This paper briefly traces development of crashworthiness requirements promulgated in pertinent airworthiness standards for general aviation aircraft. Primary emphasis is focused on protection of aircraft occupants in the survivable crash environment.The evolution of government involvement in civil aviation and the FAA role in aviation safety are discussed, as well as the regulatory rulemaking process. A review of past and present crash protection requirements is presented. Pending regulatory action and future goals are mentioned.
Cabin Safety by Crash Survival
Sae Technical Papers
National Business Aircraft Meeting and Engineering Display ; 1977
1977-02-01
Conference paper
English
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