Aircraft Disasters
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THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 7 1941 — Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. United States enters World War II.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 7 1949 — Thomas G. Lanphier sets round-the- world commercial transport record, flying from LaGuardia field eastward and returns in 119 hours 47 minutes ... 3 minutes less than the scheduled time.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 7 1972 — All USAF crew in Apollo 17 makes the final landing on the moon.
THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 7 1980 — Pan Am's Boeing 747 China Clipper arrives in Peking from New York via Tokyo to complete the first official flight between China and USA since shortly before 1949
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December 2017 26 27 Chapter 9 Navigation 28 29 Chapter 8 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 26 27 Chapter 9 Navigation 28 29 Chapter 8 Aircraft in Motion 30 1 Chapter 8/9 Review Chapter 8/9 Test Flight Line Friday 2 3 4 Chapter 7 Basic Aeronautics Review and Test 5 NTSB Accident Investigation 6 7 Presentations 8 Patriots Point Field Trip 9 10 11 12 Intro to Aviation Final Exam 13 14 15 Chapter 21 Rocket Fundamentals 16 17 18 Chapter 21 Test 19 Rocket Launch 20 ½ Day 21 HOLIDAY VACATION BEGINS 22 23
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Aircraft Disasters
Today’s Mission Requirements Research Aircraft Type. Research and document air disaster Develop Presentation relating to research and present to class. Complete Activity Worksheet EQ: Describe air disaster lessons learned and their benefits to aviation.
NTSB / FAA Reports http://lessonslearned.faa.gov/index.cfm List the Title of the Aircraft Accident: Create a 5 to 10 minute multimedia presentation outlining your investigation. The presentation will include: Title slide with team member names Information regarding the aircraft Accident overview Accident board findings Accident board recommendations Key safety issues Any regulatory and/or policy changes and lessons learned Be sure to use pictures, videos and/or sound recordings. Complete Worksheet Complete Worksheet conclusion questions.
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