Air safety

Planes and rockets are both a unique part of engineering that have many aspects that are important in design. Aerospace engineers often tackle challenges in the office utilizing data and overseeing operations on daily basis. There have been failures and successes that make this field one of the most rigorous fields. Aerospace engineering can be considered one of the least forgiving forms of engineering, but it is worth the effort and achievements that come with it. There are many different…

Observing and organizing criminal and administrative investigations on behalf of the Federal Air Marshal Service is required as these investigations result in administrative sanctions by appropriate agencies. This is especially important as a Team Leader during Special Mission Coverage operations. These reports are processed through criminal, administrative and intelligence agencies. These missions require surreptitious surveillance of subjects as well as documenting both overt and furtive…

In general, both Vaughan (1996) and Perrow (1999) represent the human and technical reasons that cause the Challenger shuttle disaster, but they do not mention the aspects of project management regards to how to avoid accidents. Therefore, Deming (1986) agrees with Vaughan (1996), focusing on the human cause. He believes that industries can accomplish the project with high effectiveness and few deviations that they continue enhancing quality. Deming (1986) argues that even though errors and…

which is sad but true. Since the creation of these flying machines in December 17, 1903. The world has never been the same. Not all creations are perfect, and sadly crash and burn. March 8, 2014. 227 passengers and 12 crew members boarded Malaysian air flight 370, for the last time. Flight 370, on course from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, indicated no signs of imminent danger. Last communications with the plane showed calm and clear route. The last words from flight 370, of the co-pilot, where…

Summary In the documentary Remembering the WSU Plane Crash, they documented the October 2, 1970 plane crash that killed 31 people on the way to a game in Logan, Utah. The documentary explains and gives information into how and why the event happened and also how it could have been prevented as well as giving an inside look with members of the team that survived the crash. From 1970 to present day the effects of this event are very much alive, whether it be the annual memorial or the statue that…

Hazard Energy and Cintas Corporation Hudson E. Varner Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Safety 590 Dr. Dawn Martin Abstract The purpose of this paper is to address the energy control program of Cintas Corporation. The company was cited for several safety violations as well as being responsible for an accident leading to the death of an employee. Hence, I was hired as a safety consultant by Cintas Corporation to audit their energy control programs, particularly their lockout/tag out…

When the FBI conducted their investigation they found no evidence of interference with the aircraft but when the National Transportation Safety Board had finally finished the investigation after years of work they concluded it was only a mistake in the faulty fuel tank (McDowell-Smith 1). To clarify, after the NTSB ran continuous tests they came to the final analysis that the center fuel…

and farther up, everything got so small until I couldn’t see anything at all. All I saw were white whisps of clouds. Some times if you went through a big cloud all you could see was white. Then after a while my ears started popping because of the air pressure. After that the flight attendant offered everyone a drink and a snack. They had so many different kinds of drinks, from tomatoe juice to lemonade. I got a Coke and then they offered me either pretzels or biscotti. I got pretzels,…

Journey to the Moon In 1934 two aerospace scientist, Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell went on a mission in the vast jungles of the Amazon. The two men were searching for an advanced aircraft that locals witnessed crashing a couple days before. What they found in that jungle would forever change the course of history. It took a total of three months for the men to find the aircraft. There were several delays on the mission due to Chris becoming severely sick and to the point of death. The…

tilt-a-whirl but for others they don't get anything from the safe dose of adrenaline. Free climbing has become popular in the last couple years as the new extreme. Free climbing is when people go rock climbing a normally safe activity but they take away the safety harnesses and the ropes and climb with just their…