Safety-Related Engineering and Development Activities of the Federal Aviation Administration,

Abstract

The document identifies that part of the FAA's engineering and development (E and D) program directly related to the goal of improving air safety. Those safety-related E and D activities are categorized to correspond with associated categories of aviation accidents/fatalities. Statistics on aircraft accidents/fatalities for the period January 1964 to December 1972 are presented for each category. A summary description of each safety-related E and D activity is presented including the safety-related goals, current status, and future plans. Funding, by category, is presented for FY72-FY75.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA008395

Entities

People

  • Jerold M. Chavkin
  • Marvin E. Kay

Organizations

  • MITRE Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accidents
  • Aircrafts
  • Aviation Accidents
  • Data Science
  • Downed Aircraft
  • Engineering
  • Fatalities
  • Hazards
  • Information Science
  • Statistics
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis