题名: |
AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT REPORT: IN-FLIGHT FIRE AND IMPACT WITH TERRAIN, VALUJET AIRLINES, FLIGHT 592, DC-9-32, N904VJ, EVERGLADES, NEAR MIAMI, FLORIDA, MAY 11, 1996. |
关键词: |
AIRCRAFT-ACCIDENT-INVESTIGATION; AIRCRAFT-ACCIDENTS; CARGO-HANDLING; AIR-CARRIERS; HAZARDOUS-MATERIALS-TRANSPORTATION; AIR-PASSENGER-SERVICE; OXYGEN-EQUIPMENT |
摘要: |
This report explains the in-flight fire and impact with terrain of ValuJet Airlines flight 592, a DC-9-32, N904VJ, in the Everglades near Miami, Florida, on May 11, 1996. Safety issues discussed in the report include minimization of the hazards posed by fires in class D cargo compartments; equipment, training, and procedures for addressing in-flight smoke and fire aboard air carrier airplanes; guidance for handling of chemical oxygen generators and other hazardous aircraft components; SabreTech's and ValuJet's procedures for handling company materials and hazardous materials; ValuJet's oversight of its contract heavy maintenance facilities; the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight of ValuJet and ValuJet's contract maintenance facilities; FAA's and the Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) hazardous materials program and undeclared hazardous materials in the U.S. mail; and ValuJet's procedures for boarding and accounting for lap children. Safety recommendations concerning these issues were made to the FAA, RSPA, the U.S. Postal Service, and the Air Transport Association. |
总页数: |
1997/08/19. pp257 (Apps.) |
报告类型: |
科技报告 |