DCHAS-L Discussion List Archive

The current issue of the FAA's Briefing has several interesting articles about how to respond to unexpected events during flight. The challenges it describes also face chemists when such events occur while conducting research; these articles might be of value to CHAS members. This issue can be downloaded for free at the URL below.

- Ralph

Emergency Declared! Keep Calm and Carry On
09/03/2019

The September/October 2019 issue of FAA Safety Briefing focuses on emergencies in aviation and how we react to them.

Feature articles focus on the kind of events that can cause an emergency in flight and how we might prevent and react to them. These topics include: engine failures, the startle effect, smoke and fire, and balloons and power lines.

Articles include:
- Keep Calm and Carry On
- On Staying Cool When Things Get Hot
- Engine Failure!Why it Happens, How to Prevent It, and What to Do if it Happens to You
- Why Do I "Lockup" in the Cockpit? Strategies to Help You Overcome Your Startle Response
- (Un) Holy Smoke! The Nightmare of Smoke, Fire, and Deadly Gas

Download Magazine as PDF at
https:​//www.faa.gov/news/safety_briefing/2019/media/SepOct2019.pdf

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