Sully's Challenge: "Miracle on the Hudson" – Official Investigation & Full Report of the Federal Agency (eBook)

National Transportation Safety Board (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
154 Seiten
e-artnow (Verlag)
406-633957482-3 (EAN)

Infos

How can a 10 pound bird bring down a 150,000 pounds aircraft? How would you feel if you were the captain on that aircraft, responsible for 155 souls? What would you do to prevent the disaster? How would you communicate with other crew members and the passengers? How would you determine where to try to ditch the plane in an unprecedented situation? How would training and experience influence your decision? What lessons can we learn from Captain Sullenberger's calm actions which incredibly saved all lives onboard? Successful Ditching of US Airways Flight 1549 on Hudson River by Captain Chesley Sullenberger and First Officer Jeff Skiles on January 15, 2009 - This edition provides all the details of this incredible event, transcripts of pilot's communications and the final results of a thorough investigation. They analyzed in great detail the aircraft, the accident, the damages; the personnel on board and on the ground, their training and their communications, their actions during the accident; the survival aspects, the birds, the meteorology and more. Finally they drew their conclusions and put together their recommendations based on the results of the examination, to prevent similar events in the future.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Luftfahrt / Raumfahrt
• Schlagworte: 35 Miles from Shore • accident • Accident Prevention • aircraft ditching • airport • air safety • Aviation investigation • Cabin crew communication • Calm under pressure • Flight 232 • Heroic pilots • Highest Duty • in-flight emergency • miracle landing • Safety • Spaceman • Survival Story • The Crash Detectives • The Genius of Birds • The Miracle Morning