FIRE-IN-THE-COCKPIT LINKS

AVIATION SAFETY & AIRLINER WIRING & FIRE-IN-THE-COCKPIT LINKS
Last Updated Thursday 11 March 99 @ 0255
LINKS	URL	Description
Personal Smokehoods	http://www.avweb.com/articles/smokhood.html	a must read!
Victim’s Memorial Pages (sr111)	http://members.aol.com/phir1999/sr111links.html
Official "Families of Swissair Flight 111" Club	www.clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/familiesofswissairflight111
the MEMO	http://www.iasa.com.au/	an admonition to an MD11 Airline Operator
Memorial Site	http://www.sr111.org/
Memorial Site sr111	http://www.sr111.org/tech/don-ames1.html	Swissair crash specific commentary
Memorial Site sr111	http://www.sr111.org/link/link.html
FAQ’s Fire-on-board	http://airlinesafety.com/faq/faq8.htm
Air Crash Victims Support Site	http://www.aircrashsupport.com/may98/sa111.html
Nova Scotia Herald News	http://www.herald.ns.ca/cgi-bin/home/package?SwissAir	Swissair Stories
Many Swissair relates Links	http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/familiesofswissairflight111?y&start=11
Crash Detectives	http://www.discovery.com/DCO/doc/1012/world/wings/crash/plane1.html
Avweb Safety	http://www.avweb.com/toc/safety.html	good write-ups
Transportation Safety Board of Canada	http://bst-tsb.gc.ca/eng/about/emergency/postings-2.html	Swissair Crash Investigation Reporting
Transportation Safety Board of Canada Links	http://bst-tsb.gc.ca/eng/about/emergency/links.html	TSB Official Links page to RCMP etc
National; Air Disaster Alliance	http://www.planesafe.org/
US NEWS (sr111)	http://www4.usnews.com/usnews/issue/980928/28swis.htm	Story on Kapton
Air Safety Week	http://www .aviationtoday.com/reports/wiring.htm	In depth aircraft technical wiring reports
Arc-Wire Tracking Site	http://members .aol.com/papcecst	Patrick Price (37 year veteran of Boeing) and aircraft wiring expert
Swissair Accident Technical Commentary	http://www .geocities.com/Eureka/Concourse/7349/index.html
Technical Article on Landings Dot Com	http://www 1.drive.net/evird.acgi$pass*12338770!_h-www.landings.com/_landings/editorials/editorial-sep98.html	Written a few days after the accident
Valujet 592 Memorial site	http://www .flight592.com/
Families of TWA800 site	http://members.aol.com/_ht_b/hseaman275/families.html
Aviation Lawyer	http://www.airlaw.com/commentaries.html	Arthur Allan Wolk
Air Crash Commentary Site	http://www.gic.ch/matafora/aircrash.htm	Air Safetry Links
Compuserve Aviation Safety Forum	http://forumsb .compuserve.com/gvforums/default.asp?srv=aviationweek
Swissair Accident Coverage	http://www.gic.ch/matafora/sr111crash.htm	Indepth Swissair Accident Coverage
AirLine Safety Site	http://www .airlinesafety.com/letters/swissair.htm	Swissair Coverage
Canadian sr111 news site	http://www .canoe.ca/CNEWSSwissairCrash/home.html
Full Swissair Crash coverage by YAHOO	http://headlines.yahoo.com/Full_Coverage/World/Swissair_Crash/
Detroit News	http://detnews.com/1998/nation/9809/03/09040007.htm	Swissair Coverage
"Aviation Week" Coverage of sr111	http://www.aviationweek.com/safety/news/nzsr111.htm
"Aviation Week" Air Safety Site	http://forumsb.compuserve.com/gvforums/default.asp?srv=aviationweek
Halifax News coverage sr111	http://www.hfxnews.southam.ca/Crash/index.html
Halifax Herald News Coverage	http://www.herald.ns.ca/swissair/Swissair.html	Original 1998 coverage
Halifax Herald News Coverage	http://www.herald.ns.ca/cgi-bin/home/package?Swissair22	1999 coverage
The Toronto Star sr111 coverage	http://bloor.thestar.ca/search/results/srchAAAa003hK.html
ABCNews Wiring Coverage	http://abcnews.go.com/onair/2020/transcripts/2020_planes980930_trans.html	TV News Story
Airline Safety	http://web.inter.nl.net/users/H.Ranter/index.html	Harry Ranter’s site
Airline Safety	http://aviation-safety.net/database/475.htm	Data-base
Aviation Week Online	http://www.awgnet.com/safety/library/autohf.htm	Flight-deck Automation
FAA Safety Resource Centre	http://www.awgnet.com/safety/autohf.htm	Flight-deck Automation
NTSB Home Page	http://www.itsasafety.org/	Aviation safety
Passenger Fatalities in US Airlines	http://www.itsasafety.org/aviation/Paxfatal.htm
Valujet 592	www.flight592.com	Valujet 592
Valujet 592	http://www.flight592.com/Flight592Discussion-Current/index.html
Avn Week Safety News	http://www.awgnet.com/safety/	Air safety essays
The EVAS Smoke-in-the-Cockpit Sighting Device	http://www.raytheon.com/rac/rapid/evas.htm	EVAS smoke-in-the-cockpit safety system
Flight Safety Web-sites	http://perso.wanadoo.fr/apremont/sitesus.html	Links to aviation safety sites
The Last 37 Fatal Airliner Events	http://www.airsafe.com/events/last_15.htm	The last 30 significant crashes
Fatal Airliner Events by model	http://airsafe.com/by_model.htm	Airline safety by models
The Flight Safety Foundation	http://www.flightsafety.org/	The Flight Safety Foundation
Disaster.com	http://airdisaster.com/	Air Disasters
ALPA	http://www.alpa.org/internet/safetypage.htm	Airline Pilots Assn Safety Page
Avn Safetry Net	http://aviation-safety.net/	Swissair AVNET News
Flight Safety Site	http://www.gmtnet.co.uk/airnig/	Aviation safety
Pilot's Hot-Line	http://web2.airmail.net/marystod/	Pilot’s safety helpline
Cockpit Voice Recorder Transcripts	http://aviation-safety.net/transcr.htm	CVR Transcripts
Aviation Week (AW&ST)	http://www.awgnet.com/safety/safenews.htm	Aviation Week safety pages
IFALPA	http://208.217.189.50/	International Airline Pilots Assn
The Airsafe Journal (back issues)	http://airsafe.com/journal/asj.htm	Air-safety site (reports)
The Aviation Safety Network	http://www.aviation-safety.net/	Air-safety site
Aviation Related Links	http://www.dpw.dircon.co.uk/aviation.html	Air-safety site
Passenger Safety Card Page	http://leden.tref.nl/peavey	Airline safety passenger briefing cards
Aviation Accident Site	http://www.itsasafety.org/	Air-safety site
Aviation Accident Stats	http://www.itsasafety.org/aviation/Stats.htm
The Aviation Safety Network	http://aviation-safety.net/reports/index.html	Safety reports
PROAIR	http://www.onelist.com/register.cgi?listname=PROAIR-SAFETY	Register to get regular air-safety reports
Cabin Fire Safety Overview	http://www.tc.faa.gov/fire/fire.html	Cabin fire-safety
International Conference on Aircraft Cabin Safety Research	http://www.tc.faa.gov/fire/fss/cabin1.html	Cabin fire-safety plan
Aircraft Materials Fire-Test Working Group	http://www.tc.faa.gov/fire/fss/material.html	International Aircraft Materials Fire Test Working Group
Handheld Extinguishers	http://www.tc.faa.gov/fire/fss/halon.html	Plan to replace a/c halon hand-held fire-extinguishers
Best Air Safety Sites on the web	http://www.aviationweek.com/safety/bestsite.htm	Best air-safety links
Human Factors in Aviation	http://www.aviationweek.com/safety/crmhfres.htm	Cockpit Resource Manager (the art of not arguing in the cockpiut)
AW&ST ONLINE	http://www.awgnet.com/aviation/	Great aviation stories
IATA	http://www.iata.org/	International air Transport Org
International Federation of Airworthiness	http://www.ifairworthy.org/	The Airworthiness Foundation
Avn Week Air Safety Centre	http://www.aviationweek.com/safety/	Avn Week's Safety Pages
recent accidents & incidents	http://www.aviationweek.com/safety/news/01recent.htm	Recent accidents
Air Transport Safety Site	http://people.unt.edu/~kgm0001/wwwlinks.html	Air-safety links
accident photos	http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?specialsearch=accident	Airline accident photos
Search NTSB accident data-base	http://www.landings.com/_landings/pages/search_ntsb.html	Search for an accident report
The Silkair Crash	http://www.mahk.com/sc5483.htm	Silkair Airliner Crash
Silkair Latest	http://pprune.org/ubb/NonCGI/Forum1/HTML/002468.html
The Crash that invented CRM	http://www.avweb.com/articles/ual173.html	United Airlines 173
NTSB Accident Syopses by Month	http://www.ntsb.gov/aviation/months.htm	Search for an accident by month or year
NTSB Accident Tables	http://www.ntsb.gov/aviation/aviation.htm	NTSB home-page
Australian Aircraft Accident Investigation	http://www.dot.gov.au/programs/basi/pdf/pdfindx.htm	Australia’s NTSB equivalent called BASI
NZ Accidents	http://www.taic.org.nz/aviation/index.html	New Zealand’s BASI
UNITED KINGDOM AIR ACCIDENTS INVESTIGATION BRANCH	http://www.aaib.dft.gov.uk/whatsnew/news.htm	UK equivalent of BASI
the Inflight Safety Page	http://www.plsys.co.uk/~anna/inflight.html	Aviation accidents
The Interfaces Between Flightcrews and Modern Flight Deck Systems	http://bluecoat.eurocontrol.fr/	Aviation computer softwares
Victims' legal rights	http://members.spree.com/sip/marel/LAW.HTML	Swissair victim’s legal rights
Air Law Commentary	http://www.airlaw.com/commentaries.html	Swissair victim’s legal rights
Aircraft Accident Litigation	http://www.netlaw.net/	Swissair victim’s legal rights
sr111 articles	http://www.rapoportkupets.com/swissair.html	Swissair victim’s legal rights
NASA's Accident site	http://olias.arc.nasa.gov/ASRS/cb_194.html	Aviation accidents
Aviation Industry Links	http://www.aviationtoday.com/links.htm#Editors' Picks	The most useful aviation web-sites
Aviation Accident Links	http://www.gic.ch/matafora/aircrash.htm	Aviation accident site
Civil Aviation Administration in Australia	http://www.casa.gov.au/org/av_orgs.htm	The Civil Aviation Administration in Australia
FAA Aviation Research Ctr	http://www.tc.faa.gov/tc.html	The Federal Aviation Tech Site
Research Development & Human Factors	http://www.tc.faa.gov/hfl/hfl.html	Research & development into Human Factors in Aviation
The Risks Digest	http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks	The Risks Digest (subscribe free)
Memorial Site	http://members.spree.com/sip/marel/MD-11.HTML	MD11 accident site
Airline Pilot's Safety Site	http://members.aol.com/safeflt/airsafe.htm	A pilot’s View of Airline Safety
The Peter Ladkin site (top info)	http://www.rvs.uni-bielefeld.de/publications/Incidents/	Computer-related incidents in Commercial aircraft
Latest PR releases by FAA	http://www.dot.gov/affairs/faaind.htm	Latest PR releases by FAA
Halifax Airport	http://www.tc.gc.ca/halifaxairport/enpage~1.htm	Halifax airport
Air Crash Support Network	http://www.aircrashsupport.com	Family support
Aviation Accident Database	http://www.tstonramp/~kebab/	Accident data-base
Wiring Test-Sets	http://members.aol.com/eclycorp/products.htm	Wiring Test Equipment
Wolk & Genter (Attorneys)	http://www.airlaw.com/wiring.html	Defective aircraft wiring
John Barry Smith’s site	www.corazon.com	Defective aircraft wiring
Selected Aviation Links	http://www.airengineers.org/links.html	Aviation links page
Should the Flight Deck revert back to a Three Person Crew?	http://www.avnet.co.uk/pprune/Public_html/forum/Forum1/HTML/001452.html	Flight Engineers
Pprune Airline Pilot's Forum	http://pprune.org/cgibin/Ultimate.cgi	Airline Pilot's Rumour Forum
Materials Combustion Research Facility	http://map1.msfc.nasa.gov/WWW_Root/html/testcell/arctrack.html
Arc-Tracking (Wire Insulation Pyrolization)	http://powerweb.lerc.nasa.gov/elecphys/facility/arcintro.htm
Madden's Air Transportation Safety Resources	http://people.unt.edu/~kgm0001/index.html

The Cabin Safety Working Group
SWissair Page
Passenger Smoke hoods
Kel air safety program
Newsweek coverage
Swissair Accident site (very comprehensive)
Oxy may have fed fire
Swissair on News & Views
Halon Fire extinguishers in aircraft
More on Halon Fire Extinguishers in Airliners
Cockpit fire extinguishers
Aircraft wiring dangers of fretting
Replacing faulty aircraft wiring & insulation
The Project On Government Oversight
The Project On Government Oversight (wiring summary)
Electrical Wire Arcing Phenomena
Kapton as the Villain
Arc-Tracking (Wire Insulation Pyrolization)
Arc-Tracking (Wire Insulation Pyrolization)
Fires of Electrical Origin (very comprehensive)
Aviation Kapton wiring for sale
New Aircraft Wiring Inspections Long Needed (A MUST READ)
The Politics of Aviation Safety
Wire type on MD-11 known to trigger fires
Air Safety ViewPoints
General Air Safety Site Links (comprehensive)
FAA Action
The Aviation Safety Institute
The Aviation Safety Institute Accident & Incident Update (refreshed each Thursday)
Aging Aircraft Electrical Systems Are Potential Killers Warranting a Major Examination, Experts Argue
Swissair Update reports
The Danger of Ageing Aircraft
New rules promote safety in the skies
Did Gadgets Go Awry? Probing Swissair's entertainment system
Smoke In The Cockpit How Airline Pilots React
Boeing 737 inspections: Half of older models show wear and tear
Al Gore on Ageing Aircraft Safety Concerns
Predicting wire insulation breakdowns
Suspect insulation found in Swissair wreckage
Swissair Crash Raises Cockpit Safety Issues
U.S. Agency Seeks Mandatory 747 Wiring Checks
Just asking for it
TWA800 – whatreally happened?
FEAR OF FLYING? Money in politics affects air travel safety
Old Airplanes Are Not Immortal and Should Be Retired, Former Safety Board Member Urges
Cabin accidents
DIX-EVAC^® PASSENGER LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM
AIRCRAFT FIRE FIELD MODELS
Older jets face stiff FAA tests

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