Transportation ResearchAli Faisal

Mrs. Timm12C

March 10, 2013dhuhasalah048@gmail.com

mrstimm23

Introduction

• …achieve the impossible.• Airplane Safety– Rules– Regulation

• After having conducted a research on flight safety, people will realize that it develop through trail and error.

Mythology

• Greek– Archytas• Philosopher• Astronomer• Designer

– The Pigeon• Steam powered• Bird shaped• 200 meters

China

• Hot Air Balloons– Kongming Laterns– Heat rises– War tactics– Zhuge Liang

• Gliders

• Kites

Manned Kites

• 1894 first site • Water ski kites– Flat kite– Rogallo kite

• Ultra lite

Gliders

• Planes• Non-motorized• Hang glider• Speed glider

Abbas Ibn Firnas

• Muslim• 65• 9th Century• Jabal Al-’arus– Flew– Simple Glider

Leonardo Di Vinci

• Notebooks– Helicopter– Glider – Study of birds

German Aviation

• Hindenburg (LZ-1129)– 30 years of passenger traveling – Graf zeppelin

• Disaster–May 6, 1937– Ends all zeppelin travel

Commercial Aviation

• Started – Germany– Move US

• History– Southwest– Flying Banana

Aviation Safety

• Rule• Polices• Administration• Inspection– Engineer– Pilot

Future Aviation Safety

• F.A.S.T–Mission– Studies– Purpose

Conclusion

• Restatement of thesis• 9th Century• 15th Century• 19th Century• 21st Century• Finish

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Work Cited Continued

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