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China University of Science and Technology Analytic Discussions on Flight Safety Captain Robert K.T. Lo 教師 : 羅國棟 September 06, 2012
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Daedalus and Icarus Crete Island, 1325 B.C.
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Human Flight 1325 B.C. Failure of Human Flight 1325 B.C.
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Dream of Flight In 14th century late Ming Dynasty, a Chinese officer named Wang Hu made first human flight with 47 manmade fireworks on his back and 2 big kites on each hand. Although he did not succeed, the concept and creation were praised by the western scientists. A crater on the back side of the moon was named “Wang Hu” in memory of his extraordinary contribution when U.S. astronauts landed on the moon in 1986.
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Ancient “ Rockets soaring to the sky
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Wang Hu- The world's first think of the use of rocket flight
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Wang Hu’s commemorative stamps
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World’s First Successful Flight December 17,1903
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World’s First Successful Flight By their persistent efforts, Wright Brothers made 852 ft and 52 seconds remaining in the air on December 17,1903
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Neil Armstrong, The First to Step on the Moon July 20, 1969
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Man over the moon
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Accidents by Primary Cause According to statistic data that nowadays most of aircraft accidents can be attributed to human errors. Accidents by primary cause: Flight crews 67% Airplane 12%; Weather 9% Misc 5% Maintenance 3% ATC 3%
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Human error Aircraft disasters are invariably the result of a chain of events culminating in the disaster itself. Most aircraft disasters are the result of inappropriate action or actions carried out by the pilots involved - a process euphemistically known as "pilot error".
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190319201940196019802000 20 40 60 80 100 120 Accident Happened Air Carrier Accident Data 1903-2009 Review YEAR 2200 1880 Mechanical failure
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190319201940196019802000 20 40 60 80 100 120 Accident Happened Air Carrier Accident Data 1903-2009 Review YEAR Mechanical failure Human error 2200 1880
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Safety: is that right?
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Safety: Is that right?
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Is it safe?
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