U.S. naval helicopter mishaps: Cockpit egress problems

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 480-485

  Barker, C O ^a,b   Bellenkes, A H ^a  

^a NAS   (United States)

^b MC USN Code 32R   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT; AIRPLANE CREW; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ETIOLOGY; HELICOPTER; NAVY; PREVENTION; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, AVIATION; AIRCRAFT; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; NAVAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0029912499     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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