The report is the fifth in a series of reports dealing with the pilot disorientation/vertigo accident problem in Army fixed wing and rotary wing flight operations. Incidence and cost data presented for fiscal year 1971 include a total of 50 major and minor orientation-error accidents (25 of which were fatal), resulting in 65 fatalities, 67 nonfatal injuries, and an over-all aircraft damage cost of $11,404,119. The contribution of rotary wing accidents to this total was 47 accidents (23 of which were fatal), resulting in 62 fatalities, 67 nonfatal injuries, and an over-all aircraft damage cost of $11,191,377.


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    Titel :

    Orientation-Error Accidents in Regular Army Aircraft During Fiscal Year 1971: Relative Incidence and Cost


    Beteiligte:
    W. C. Hixson (Autor:in) / E. Spezia (Autor:in)

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1974


    Format / Umfang :

    46 pages


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch