Critical Factors in Approach and Landing Accidents 1959-1963 - Interim Report

This interim report compares 135 approach and landing accidents that have occurred in calendar years 1959-1963 with the original study, “Critical Factors in Approach and Landing Accidents,” prepared for the Flight Safety Foundation by Otto E. Kirchner. The accidents contained in this paper represent 56% of the total number presently under study by the Flight Safety Foundation and to be included in a final report.