Aviation Accident Report: Pan American Flight 203 (eBook)

Exploring Aviation Safety Through Tragic Failures

George Pierce Baker, Harllee Branch, Edward Warner (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
21 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406606775-5 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Aviation Accident Report: Pan American Flight 203,' the collection meticulously compiles critical analyses and firsthand accounts to explore the multifaceted dimensions of aviation safety and the catastrophic impact of failures. Through a blend of technical investigation, narrative recounting, and policy critique, this anthology spans a range of literary styles from reportage to reflective analysis. It stands out in the literature of aviation history and safety studies for its deep dive into the tragic incident, providing a comprehensive overview of the circumstances leading up to, during, and after the accident, without focusing on the contributions of any single author but rather the collective expertise of editors George Pierce Baker, Harllee Branch, and Edward Warner. The backgrounds of the contributing authors and editors, rooted in aviation, engineering, and regulatory oversight, bring a rich diversity of perspectives to the anthology. Their collective contributions reflect the broader historical and cultural movements toward enhancing aviation safety and understanding the human, technical, and organizational factors contributing to accidents. This alignment with safety advancements and regulatory developments provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding aviation accidents. 'Readers seeking an in-depth exploration of aviation safety, the intricacies of accident investigation, and the evolution of safety protocols over time will find this collection an invaluable resource. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with the perspectives of experts in the field, understand the human costs of accidents, and the relentless pursuit of safety improvements. This anthology is recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of technology, human factors, and regulatory practices in the context of aviation history and safety studies.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Technik
• Schlagworte: 1940s works • accident report • Aircraft Incident • airline safety • airplane crash • aviation • aviation history • Documents • earth sciences • Flight Disaster • George Pierce Baker • governmental • investigation report • Nature • Non-fiction • North America • Pan American Flight 203 • Physical Sciences • United States • us government documents