Improving Aircraft Safety

Committee on FAA Airworthiness Certification Procedures, National Research Council

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Introduction and Summary of Recommendations; 3 Type Certification and Rule Making; 4 Production and Maintenance; 5 Leadership and Advice; 6 References; 7 Appendices; 8 A: Presentations at Public Meetings, January 21-23, 1980; 9 B: Excerpts From Official Accident Reports; 10 C: Fatal Accidents Attributed Primarily to Airframe, Powerplant , and Systems Failure on Jet Transport Aircraft; 11 Glossary; 12 Bibliography