1. Aircraft Disasters

2. Questions / Comments

3. THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 6
1949 — Sikorsky Aircraft Division totals more than 20 hours flight time on its H-19 Air Force helicopter.

4. THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 6
1957 — A Lockheed “Electra” makes its first successful test flight.

5. THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 6
1960 — The first flight of the Sikorsky S-61L helicopter is made in the United States.
It serves as a transport craft as well as patrol, rescue, and even anti- submarine duty.

6. THIS DAY IN AVIATION December 6
1975 — The first airmail flight by a supersonic aircraft is made by the Tupolev Tu-144, carrying mail between Moscow and Alma Ata, within the USSR.

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8. 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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10. Aircraft Disasters

11. 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.

12. 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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