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Event DCA13WA080
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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 747-400 that occurred on April 22, 2013. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ATSB investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the ATSB. Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) P.O. Box 967, Civic Square Canberra A.C.T. 2608 Australia Tel.: (61) 2 6230-4408 Website: http://www.atsb.gov.au <br /><br /> Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database Retrieved: 2026-02-12
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- NASA NTRS 2019 · Abstract
Incorporation of EGPWS in the NASA Ames Research Center 747-400 Flight Simulator
The NASA Ames Research Center CAE Boeing 747300 flight simulator is used primarily for the study of human factors in aviation safety.
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2015 · Journal article (IJAAA)
Comparison of Aircraft Tire Wear with Initial Wheel Rotational Speed
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