Wreckage Distribution

ICAO Manual of Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Part III (PDF)/skybrary.aero

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Chapter 2: Wreckage Investigation and
Chapter 8: Reconstruction of Wreckage
Wreckage Mapping and Photographic Technologies
A New Capability for Crash Site Documentation (PDF)/icao.int (Links to an external site.)
Using a Drone and Photogrammetry Software to Create Orthomosaic Images and 3D Models of Aircraft Accident Sites (PDF)/icao.int (Links to an external site.)
Review the following industry database resources to expand your understanding of the topics explored in this module and for the purposes of safety data analysis:

NASA ASRS Resource Page/NASA.gov (Links to an external site.)
NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System Briefing (PDF)
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FAA Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS)/FAA.gov (Links to an external site.)
Note: Select Data & Information dropdown menu to access multiple databases.
Fact Sheet - Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing Program/FAA.gov (Links to an external site.)
NTSB Aviation Accident Database & Synopses/NTSB.gov
Aircraft Recorders
Cockpit Voice Recorder Handbook for Aviation Accident Investigations (PDF)
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Download Cockpit Voice Recorder Handbook for Aviation Accident Investigations (PDF)
Flight Data Recorder Handbook for Aviation Accident Investigations (PDF)
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Download Flight Data Recorder Handbook for Aviation Accident Investigations (PDF)
NTSB Safety Recommendation Report Extended Duration Cockpit Voice Recorders (PDF)
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Download NTSB Safety Recommendation Report Extended Duration Cockpit Voice Recorders (PDF)
ICAO Manual of Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Part III: Chapter 7 (PDF)/skybrary.aero (Links to an external site.)
Witness Interview Guidelines and Research
NTSB Witness Interviews Guidelines (DOCX)
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Download NTSB Witness Interviews Guidelines (DOCX)
Reliability of Eyewitness Reports to a Major Aviation Accident (PDF)/ERAU.edu (Links to an external site.)
Air Traffic Control Recording: United Airlines Flight 93 (PDF)/NTSB.gov (Links to an external site.)
Tour of NTSB flight-data and cockpit-voice recorder laboratories/YouTube (49:55)

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