{"id":432129,"date":"2018-06-18T00:49:25","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T00:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essaypaper.org\/?p=26472"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:54:15","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:54:15","slug":"airline-disasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/airline-disasters\/","title":{"rendered":"Airline disasters"},"content":{"rendered":"
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study three airline disasters, two given (Tenerife and Air France 447) and one of your own choosing that occurred after 1960, and write a report.<\/p>\n

Tenerife, Canary Island – In this 1977 disaster, on take off a KLM Boeing 747 collided with a Pan Am 747 that was on the active runway; 583 lives were lost, 61 survived.<\/p>\n

Air France Flight 447 – In this 2009 disaster, an Airbus A330 plummeted into the Atlantic, 228 lives were lost.<\/p>\n

In addition to these two disasters, you will select a disaster or near disaster of your own choosing where culture in the cockpit or between the tower and cockpit was a factor.<\/p>\n

Instructions<\/p>\n

Your assignment is to write a comprehensive analysis in which you will:<\/p>\n

Summarize the factors and situations that led to the crashes.<\/p>\n

What mistakes were made?<\/p>\n

Who made them?<\/p>\n

Were the problems the result of crewmembers doing the wrong thing or nothing?<\/p>\n

Were there conflicts among the crew or between the crew and the tower?<\/p>\n

Were there any international differences in training, standard procedures, or regulations involved?<\/p>\n

Describe what, if anything, crew or controllers might have done differently to avert the disaster.<\/p>\n

Determine how culture in the cockpit and\/or in the tower may have been responsible for all or part of what happened.<\/p>\n

Report on any changes that were made at the airport or by the airlines to avert future similar accidents.<\/p>\n

Report what precautions you will take when faced with potentially dangerous situations.<\/p>\n

Include answers to the following questions in your report along with any other information you feel is essential.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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