Aircraft Accident Analysis

Fascinating and factual accounts of the world’s most recent and compelling crashes <p>Industry insiders James Walters and Robert Sumwalt trained aviation accident investigators and commercial airline pilots offer expert analyses of notable and recent aircraft accidents in this eye-opening lesson-filled case file. Culled from final reports issued by military and foreign government investigations as well as additional research and resources Aircraft Accident Analysis tells the final and full tales of doomed flights that stopped the world cold in their wake. <p>Technical accuracy and details presented in layman’s language help to clarify: <p>• Major accidents from commercial military and general aviation flights <br>• Pilot backgrounds and flight histories <br>• Chronology of events leading to each accident <br>• Description of aviation investigation process <br>• Insight into NTSB military and foreign government findings <br>• Resulting recommendations requirements and policy changes <br>• Preview summaries of accidents too recent for final reports are also highlighted. <p>Readable authoritative and complete <i>Aircraft Accident Analysis: Final Reports</i> is at once an important reference tool and a riveting what-went-wrong look at air safety for everyone who flies. <p>Featured final and preview reports include: <p>U.S. Air Force U.S Commerce Secretary Ron Brown Dubrovnik Croatia <br>Jessica Dubroff Cheyenne Wyoming <br>Valujet Airlines 592 Everglades Florida <br>American Airlines 955 Cali Columbia <br>John Denver Pacific Grove California <br>Atlantic Southeast Airlines Carrollton Georgia <br>US Air 427 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania <br>TWA 800 Long Island New York <br>Delta Air Lines LaGuardia Airport New York <br>John F. Kennedy Jr. Martha’s Vineyard Massachusetts