Air Accident Investigation by David Owen

Air Accident Investigation by David Owen

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Investigating the different factors involved in aviation accidents, from severe weather conditions to pilot error, metal fatigue and inadequate aircraft maintenance, this title illustrates each major by means of crucial incidents, some of which puzzled the investigators, initially at least.

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Air Accident Investigation by David Owen

Aerospace engineer David Owen investigates the different factors involved in aviation accidents, from severe weather conditions to pilot error, metal fatigue and inadequate aircraft maintenance, illustrating each major by means of crucial incidents, some of which puzzled the investigators, initially at least. He also examines the present-day state of aviation safety worldwide and the challenges facing this rapidly expanding industry.
David Owen was an engineer in the aerospace industry before turning to writing for a living. He has more than a dozen books to his credit on aspects of aviation, motor sport engineering design and military history, and has also worked extensively in radio and television. He lives in Chester.
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ISBN 13 9780750944953
ISBN 10 0750944951
Title Air Accident Investigation
Author David Owen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2006-06-29
Number of pages 224
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