Unheeded warning: the inside story of American Eagle flight 4184

McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Limited, 1996 - Technology & Engineering - 326 pages

The 1994 crash of American Eagle Flight 4184 outside Chicago took the lives of all 68 people on board. Was the accident the inevitable result of an appalling lack of concern among government and airline officials? This cautionary tale, written by an American Eagle ATR pilot--and a key player in the subsequent FAA-ordered grounding of all ATR-72 aircraft--probes every aspect of the disaster. 125 illustrations.

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User Review  - Nathaniel - Goodreads

This is not really a book about Flight 4184 so much as it is a book about the lax safety and regulatory culture that surrounded the crash. Fredrick really did his homework here, even going as far back ...

Bibliographic information

• Title: Unheeded warning: the inside story of American Eagle flight 4184
• Contributor: Stephen A. Fredrick
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Limited, 1996
• ISBN: 0070219516, 9780070219519
• Length: 326 pages
• Subjects: Social Science / General; Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics