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Author
Owen, M. | Galea, E. R. | Lawrence, P. J. | Filippidis, L.
Title
Aircraft Accident Database of Human Experience in Evacuation Derived From Aviation Accident Reports.
Coporate
University of Greenwich, London, England
Journal
Fire and Materials, Vol. 23, No. 6, 363-368, November/December 1999
Keywords
aircraft accidents | databases | evacuation | human behavior | mathematical models | aircraft safety | survival | exit signs
Identifiers
Aircraft Accident Statistics and Knowledge (AASK); airEXODUS; basic survival and reply rates analysis where individual pax accounts are available; direction of travel and distance travelled for 542 passengerswhere starting locations and exit usage is known; exit usage in terms of percentage of paxs using each generalized exit position; generalized passenger exit usage for aircraft with three exit pairs in 90 certification trials