CONFERENCE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF FIRE-RESISTANT AIRCRAFT PASSENGER SEATS

Papers are presented dealing with the development of aircraft seats with the minimum fire risk. Criteria examined include: flame spread, heat release, and smoke and/or toxic fumes. Materials and performance specifications of all seat material options are provided. (Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Conf-Conf. Held at Moffett Field, Calif., 19 Mar. 1976.
• Corporate Authors:

  Ames Research Center

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  Moffett Field, CA  United States  94035
• Authors:
  • Fewell, L L
  • Kourtides, D A
  • Rosser, R W
  • Parker, J A
• Publication Date: 1976-8

Media Info

• Pagination: 130 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aviation safety; Conferences; Flame propagation; Hazards; Heat transfer; Nonflammable materials; Seats; Smoke; Toxicity
• Uncontrolled Terms: Aircraft safety
• Old TRIS Terms: Toxic hazards
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00151291
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NASA-TM-X-73144, A-6633
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 13 1977 12:00AM