Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 52 Issue 9
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An International JournalTable of contents
Civil Aviation Safety: Part 2 — The World‐wide Scene
WALTER TYEThe first article in this series introduced the topic of air safety with a somewhat parochial review of trends in U.K. air transport. This present article expands the horizons to…
The Quality of Airworthiness
PETER J. CRAWFORDWhat is the difference between Airworthiness and Quality?
The DC‐10: A Special Report
McDonnell douglasTo set the record straight There is no point, a rule as old as Aristotle tells us, in debating a question that can be settled simply by examining the facts. It is ridiculous, in…
Second Report on Farnborough
It is to be regretted that, this year, hardly any information was received from the public relations department of SBAC despite numerous requests.
High Efficiency Hydraulic Power Transfer Units for Multisystem Aircraft
W.E. BOEHRINGERFully powered flight controls are common among many aircraft, both military and commercial. Multiple pumps are generally employed to provide these flight controls with a redundant…
An Experimental Aircraft to Test New Technologies
WOLFGANG HABERLANDIn developing the future generation of General Aviation aircraft, major manufacturers, aviation authorities and institutes have studied new technologies. Under the aviation…
Safety
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued an accident report which illustrates the possible danger to a pilot who follows a practice of aviation's early years — flying…
News and Views
Dr. Paul Freeman has been appointed Director of the Department of Industry's National Engineering Laboratory at East Kilbride to succeed Mr. Denis Mallinson.
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- Prof Phil Webb