Bird hazards to aircraft: General guidance for flight crews and air carrier personnel

Proceedings of the Corporate Aviation Safety Seminar

Volumn 49, Issue , 2004, Pages 151-157

  Dolbeer, Richard A ^a   Wright, Sandra E ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CARRIER PERSONNEL; FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA); WILDLIFE CONTROL ACTIVITIES; WILDLIFE HAZARD MANAGEMENT PLANS;

AIRPORTS; BIODIVERSITY; CIVIL AVIATION; COCKPITS (AIRCRAFT); HAZARDS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

AVIATION;

EID: 8344220595     PISSN: 07364709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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