Birdproofing the Sabreliner Los Angeles Div., North American Aviation, Incorporated

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

King, C. W., author.

Conference Name:

2nd Annual Business Aircraft Conference (1966-03-30 : Wichita, Kansas, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1966

Summary:

Birdproofing the cockpit of the high-performance North American Sabreliner involved "shooting" 4-pound birds at the windshields at speeds up to 350 knots, in order to qualify for a Transport Category Type Certificate. A description of the test procedure and results is given for the five basic transparent areas requiring qualification.The function of heating the vinyl inter-layer related to its birdproofing, de-fogging, and anti-icing requirements is described. Data of tests by Civil Aeronautics Administration is compared with Sabreliner test points

Notes:

Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

660214

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license