The video is the first-ever companion to an official NTSB report. The Board plans to produce other videos in the future on major accidents. The full written report can be found here: http://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Pages/AAR1402.aspx
This three dimensional animated reconstruction shows the runway incursion incident between an Atlas Air B747 and an United Airlines B737 at the Chicago O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois on July 23, 2006. The following incident reconstruction displays information from the flight data recorder, Air Traffic Communication, recorded radar data, and aircraft performance data. This reconstruction does not depict weather or visibility conditions at the time of the incident.
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Lewis Flight Propulsion Lab., undertaking research to provide a better understanding of the important factors involved in the start and spread of plane crash fires, as a necessary first step leading to significant reduction in the plane crash fire hazards.
Key topics: ACCIDENTS; CRASHES; FIRES; FLIGHT SAFETY; AIRCRAFT HAZARDS; AIRCRAFT SAFETY; CRASH LANDING; FLIGHT HAZARDS; PLANE CRASH CAUGHT ON CAMERA.
This film has been made available courtesy the US Department of Defence, NASAimages.org and the US National Archives.
AOPA Maneuvering Flight – Training Video for Pilots and Student Pilots.
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