Accidents, Aviation - Legislation & jurisprudence
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

[Causes of death among pilots: "acute myocardial infarction"--are the present examination methods for airworthiness sufficient?]

29 Jun 2009 The European Union plans to harmonize the aviation requirements, in particular the flight crew licensing requirements. On 23 May 2007, the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs published the Flight Crew Licensing ... Read more...

[Medico-legal study on crashes of fighter planes of the National People's Army]

29 Apr 2009 In the years 1974 to 1990, 39 pilots died in 34 crashes of fighter planes of the National People's Army; 32 victims were examined forensically. For the present study all autopsy protocols and examination reports available in the German Federal ... Read more...

Crash rates of scheduled commuter and air carrier flights before and after a regulatory change.

30 Mar 2009 INTRODUCTION: In 1997, in an effort to reduce the crash rate of scheduled commuter flights, the FAA required aircraft with 10-30 passenger seats to operate under stricter rules. Training and other requirements of 14 CFR Part 121 rules were applied ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Accidents, Aviation - Legislation & jurisprudence'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Causes of death among pilots: "acute myocardial infarction"--are the present examination methods for airworthiness sufficient?] 29 Jun 2009
• [Medico-legal study on crashes of fighter planes of the National People's Army] 29 Apr 2009
• Crash rates of scheduled commuter and air carrier flights before and after a regulatory change. 30 Mar 2009
• Kentucky tort system requires overhaul. Loss of consortium legislation further proof. 29 Apr 2007
• Pilot medical history and medications found in post mortem specimens from aviation accidents. 30 Oct 2006
• [Principles of medical and trace examinations in expert evaluation of transport accident traumas based on roentgenological methods] 29 Apr 2005
• KY: Nurse killed in crash of employer's helicopter: was workers' compensation 'exclusive' remedy? 30 Aug 2004
• Allowing a pilot with known hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy to fly a commercial airliner is like letting a terrorist aboard such an airplane even though he had triggered all the alarms at the airport security checkpoints. 13 Aug 2004
• It's not rocket science--or is it? 30 May 2003
• NASA sets up dual probes into shuttle accident. 4 Feb 2003
• Airline accident response. 30 Mar 2002
• [Public health care after the Bijlmermeer airplane crash; the aftermath] 13 Jan 2000
• [Public health care after the Bijlmermeer airplane crash; the aftermath] 11 Nov 1999
• [International air rescue] 29 Sep 1999
• Function, flying, and the Age-60 rule. 29 Jun 1999
• [New European medical flight safety guidelines. Their significance for the ophthalmologists] 30 Oct 1998
• Case reports of insulin-dependent glider pilots in the United Kingdom. 29 Sep 1998
• [Refractive surgery and flight safety] 30 Aug 1998
• [Systematic aspects of roentgen identification--practical methods and new aids] 30 Aug 1997
• Incorrect identification of a military pilot with international implications. 30 Dec 1996

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Technical information about 'Accidents, Aviation'

Descriptor UI: D000060

Alternative terms: Accidents, Aviation; Accident, Aviation; Aviation Accident; Aviation Accidents;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; legislation & jurisprudence; mortality; prevention & control; psychology; statistics & numerical data; trends;

Tree Number: N06.850.135.185;

Technical Notes: IM; coord with specific inj (IM)