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General Fire Issues

Tuesday 8:30am - 12:00pm
This session is dedicated to presentations on the future of Fire Safety R&D as seen by the Aviation Industry, Regulators and Research Organizations.

 

Session Chairman - Gus Sarkos
Time Speaker Title of Presentation
8:30 - 9:00 Joseph Kolly (NTSB) Fire Safety Concerns of the National Transportation Safety Board
9:00 - 9:30 John Britten (TSB) In-flight Firefighting and Material Flammability Safety Issues
9:30 - 10:00 James O'Bryon (DOD) Military Aircraft Safety and Survivability Lessons Learned: Civilian Aviation Applications
10:00 - 10:30 BREAK
10:30 - 11:00 Robert McKnight (NASA) NASA Fire Protection Research Overview
11:00 - 11:30 FAA Technical Center Personnel An Overview of the FAA Fire Safety R&D Program
11:30 - 12:00  Jean-Francois Petit (Airbus Industries) Future Trends in Fire Safety Research - A Manufacturer's View




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For information contact:
April Horner * Conference Coordinator
Telephone: 609-485-4471
Fax: 609-646-5229
Email:April.CTR.Horner@tc.faa.gov


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