Project Summary: Aviation Investigation - 123 Docket Items - DCA09MA026

Description: USAirways flight 1549, Airbus Industrie A320-214 equipped with CFM engined ditched in Hudson River on takeoff from LGA

Mode: Aviation

NTSB Number: DCA09MA026

Date of Accident: 01/15/2009

City: Weehawken

State/Region: NJ

Country: United States

Project Type: Investigation


Docket Information

Creation Date: 03/19/2009

Last Modified: 05/03/2010 2:53 PM

Public Release Date & Time: 06/09/2009 9:00 AM


Docket Table of Contents

Docket Items: 123
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1 Order of Hearing: 1A 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
2 Notice of Designation of Chairman of Board of Inquiry: 1B 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
3 Designation of Hearing Officer: 1C 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
4 Designation of Parties to the Hearing: 1D 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
5 Notice of Hearing: 1E 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
6 Operations/Human Performance 2A - Factual Report of Group Chairmen 36 0 Adobe PDF file View
7 Operations/Human Performance 2B - Attachment 1: Interviews with Flight Crew 33 0 Adobe PDF file View
8 Operations/Human Performance 2C - Attachment 2: Interview of US Airways Fleet Captain 11 0 Adobe PDF file View
9 Operations/Human Performance 2D - Attachment 3: Interview of Airbus VP Flight Operations Support and Services 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
10 Operations/Human Performance 2E - Attachment 4: Interview of APM and POI 12 0 Adobe PDF file View
11 Operations/Human Performance 2F - Attachment 5: Interviews in New York 14 0 Adobe PDF file View
12 Operations/Human Performance 2G - Attachment 6: Interviews in Charlotte 34 0 Adobe PDF file View
13 Operations/Human Performance 2H - Attachment 7: Additional Interviews 16 0 Adobe PDF file View
14 Operations/Human Performance 2I - Attachment 8: ECAM Exceptions 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
15 Operations/Human Performance 2J - Attachment 9: Airbus QRH - ENG DUAL FAILURE 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
16 Operations/Human Performance 2K - Attachment 10: US Airways QRH - ENG DUAL FAILURE 5 0 Adobe PDF file View
17 Operations/Human Performance 2L - Attachment 11: Airbus FCOM - Hydraulic System Architecture 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
18 Operations/Human Performance 2M - Attachment 12: Airbus Airspeed Scale 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
19 Operations/Human Performance 2N - Attachment 13: US Airways QRH - Ditching 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
20 Operations/Human Performance 2O - Attachment 14: Airbus QRH - Ditching 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
21 Operations/Human Performance 2P - Attachment 15: US Airways QRH - Evacuation 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
22 Operations/Human Performance 2Q - Attachment 16: US Airways FOM - Captains Authority 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
23 Operations/Human Performance 2R - Attachment 17: Airbus FOBN - Birdstrike Threat Awareness 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
24 Operations/Human Performance 2S - Attachment 18: US Airways Ground School Ditching Module 25 0 Adobe PDF file View
25 Operations/Human Performance 2T - Attachment 19: US Airways Qualification Briefing Guide Sim T-6 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
26 Operations/Human Performance 2U - Attachment 20: US Airways A320 Training Manual - Control Laws 5 0 Adobe PDF file View
27 Operations/Human Performance 2V - Attachment 21: US Airways Training Manual - AQP and CRM 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
28 Operations/Human Performance 2W - Attachment 22: US Airways I/E Curriculum Guide T-6 Spot 2 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
29 Operations/Human Performance 2X - Attachment 23: Airbus FCOM 1 Flight Control Normal Law 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
30 Operations/Human Performance 2Y - Attachment 24: Airbus FCTM Flare 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
31 Operations/Human Performance 2Z - DOT/FAA/AR-95-54 - Transport Water Impact and Ditching Performance 74 0 Adobe PDF file View
32 Operations/Human Performance 2AA - Attachment 25: US Airways QRH Engine Relight 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
33 Operations/Human Performance 2BB - Attachment 26: Airbus QRH - Engine Relight 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
34 Operations/Human Performance 2CC - Attachment 27: FAA AIM 6-3-3 paragraph e 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
35 Operations/Human Performance 2DD - Attachment 28: Simulator Results Document 36 0 Adobe PDF file View
36 Operations/Human Performance 2EE - Addendum 1: GPWS 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
37 Operations/Human Performance 2FF - Addendum 2 Flight Crew Interview 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
38 Operations/Human Performance 2GG - Addendum 3: Visual Illusions 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
39 Operations/Human Performance 2HH - Errata 1 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
40 ATC 3A - Factual Report of Group Chairman 20 0 Adobe PDF file View
41 ATC 3C - Attachment 1 LGA Tower Position Logs 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
42 ATC 3D- Attachment 2 N90 Departure Control Position Log 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
43 ATC 3E - Attachment 3 FAA Accident Package 191 0 Adobe PDF file View
44 Meteorology 5A- Factual Report of Group Chairman 13 0 Adobe PDF file View
45 Survival Factors 6A - Factual Report of Group Chairman 187 0 Adobe PDF file View
46 Survival Factors 6B - Attachment 1 - Flight Attendant Statements 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
47 Survival Factors 6C - Attachment 2 - US Airways Flight Attendant Initial Training Materials 49 0 Adobe PDF file View
48 Survival Factors 6D - Attachment 3 - US Airways Flight Attendant Recurrent Training Materials 49 0 Adobe PDF file View
49 Survival Factors 6E - Attachment 4 - Photographs 34 66 Adobe PDF file View
50 Survival Factors 6F - Attachment 5 - US Airways Flight Attendant Inflight Emergency Manual 69 0 Adobe PDF file View
51 Survival Factors 6G - Attachment 6 - Airbus Document: “Getting to Grips with Cabin Safety” Chapter 6: Ditching 28 0 Adobe PDF file View
52 Survival Factors 6H - Attachment 7 - Injury Chart 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
53 Survival Factors 6I - Attachment 8 - Passenger Questionnaires (Part I) 371 0 Adobe PDF file View
54 Survival Factors 6I - Attachment 8 - Passenger Questionnaires (Part II) 403 0 Adobe PDF file View
55 Survival Factors 6J - Attachment 9 - Evacuation Videos (2 Shelf Items) 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
56 Survival Factors 6K - Attachment 10 - CIDS Teardown Report 5 0 Adobe PDF file View
57 Survival Factors 6L - Attachment 11 - US Airways EOW A320 Safety Information Card 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
58 Survival Factors 6M - NTSB Safety Study SS-85/02 Air Carrier Overwater Emergency Equipment and Procedures 27 0 Adobe PDF file View
59 Survival Factors 6N - FAA Report AR-95/54 Transport Water Impact and Ditching Performance 75 0 Adobe PDF file View
60 Survival Factors 6O - FAA Report AM-98/19 Analysis of Ditching and Water Survival Training Programs of Major Airframe Manufacturers and Airlines 34 0 Adobe PDF file View
61 Survival Factors 6P - FAA Report AM-03/9Human Factors Associated With the Certification of Airplane Passenger Seats: Life Vest Retrieval 17 0 Adobe PDF file View
62 Survival Factors 6Q - “Brace For Impact Positions” by Richard Chandler (Extract from the Proceedings of the Fifth Annual International Cabin Safety Symposium, February 1988) 14 0 Adobe PDF file View
63 Survival Factors 6R - Air Carrier Operations Bulletin 1-94-17: Brace For Impact Positions 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
64 Survival Factors 6S - Excerpt from FAA Document: “Section-by-Section Discussion of Proposed Changes to Qualification, Service, and Use of Crewmembers and Aircraft Dispatchers”(FAA Docket 2008-0677) 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
65 Survival Factors 6T - FAA Advisory Circular 121-24C Passenger Safety Information Briefing and Briefing Cards 31 0 Adobe PDF file View
66 Survival Factors 6U - Recommendation Report from NTSB Safety Study SS-85-02 18 0 Adobe PDF file View
67 Survival Factors 6 - Emergency Response Factual Report of Group Chairman 21 1 Adobe PDF file View
68 Survival Factors 6 - Emergency Response Attachment 1 Photographs 4 6 Adobe PDF file View
69 Survival Factors 6 - Emergency Response, Addendum A, Attach 6, NJ OEM Disaster Plan 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
70 Survival Factors 6 - Emergency Response, Attachment 4, NYPD Report 8 0 Adobe PDF file View
71 Survival Factors 6 - Emergency Response Attachment 2 Vessel Response 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
72 Survival Factors 6 - Emergency Response Attachment 3 USCG & FDNY Logs and Recourses 12 0 Adobe PDF file View
73 Survival Factors 6 - Emergency Response Attachment 5, NY OEM CIMS 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
74 Structures 7A - Factual Report of Group Chairman 8 2 Adobe PDF file View
75 Structures 7B - Attachment 1 Figures 12 0 Adobe PDF file View
76 Structures 7C - Attachment 2 Photos 31 29 Adobe PDF file View
77 Structures 7D - Addendum 1 Factual Report of Group Chairman 20 3 Adobe PDF file View
78 Structures 7E - Addendum 1 Attachment 1 Figures 23 0 Adobe PDF file View
79 Structures 7F - Addendum 1 Attachment 2 Photos 55 50 Adobe PDF file View
80 Structures 7G - Addendum 1 Attachment 3 Measured Fuselage Deformations 24 0 Adobe PDF file View
81 Structres 7H - A320: Ditchimg Requirements, Airbus Substantiation and a Comparative Assessment of US AIR 1549 15 0 Adobe PDF file View
82 Structures 7 - Addendum 2 Factual Report of Group Chairman 16 19 Adobe PDF file View
83 Powerplants 8A - Factual Report of Group Chairman - Engines 76 101 Adobe PDF file View
84 Powerplants 8B - Factual Report of Group Chairman - Certification (2 embedded figures) 21 0 Adobe PDF file View
85 Aircraft Performance 13 - Factual Report of Group Chairman 53 3 Adobe PDF file View
86 Airbus memo re: ditching simulation 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
87 Systems 9A - Factual Report of Group Chairman 12 0 Adobe PDF file View
88 Flight Data Recorder 10A - Factual Report of Group Chairman 21 0 Adobe PDF file View
89 Flight Data Recorder 10B - Attachment 1 - Tabular Data 0 0 zip View
90 Maintenance Records 11A - Factual Report of Group Chairman 14 0 Adobe PDF file View
91 Maintenance Records 11B - Attachment 1 - Air Carrier Certificate 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
92 Maintenance Records 11C - Attachment 2 - MEL/Scratch and Dent Deferrals/Monitor Deferrals 15 0 Adobe PDF file View
93 Maintenance Records 11D - Attachment 3 - Airworthiness Directive and Service Bulletin Summary 119 0 Adobe PDF file View
94 Maintenance Records 11E - Attachment 5 - Service Difficulty Reports 73 0 Adobe PDF file View
95 Maintenance Records 11F - Attachment 6 - Major Repairs and Alterations 5 0 Adobe PDF file View
96 Maintenance Records 11G - Attachment 7 - Time Limit Control Components 108 0 Adobe PDF file View
97 Maintenance Records 11H - Attachment 8 - Engine Documents 16 0 Adobe PDF file View
98 Maintenance Records 11I - Attachment 4 - Weight and Balance Summary 13 0 Adobe PDF file View
99 Cockpit Voice Recorder 12 - Factual Report of Group Chairman 48 0 Adobe PDF file View
100 Cockpit Voice Recorder 12 - Errata 1 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
101 Wildlife Factors 16A - Factual Report of Group Chairman 17 4 Adobe PDF file View
102 Wildlife Factors 16B - Attachment 1 11 0 Adobe PDF file View
103 Updated Version - Wildlife Factors Factual Report: Attachment 1 - Smithsonian Institute Feather Lab Analysis 11 0 Adobe PDF file View
104 BEA Video Analysis 12 13 Adobe PDF file View
105 1984 FAA Study on Transport Airplane Unplanned Water Contact 40 0 Adobe PDF file View
106 8900.1 Exerpt on Ditching Demonstrations Requirements 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
107 DCA09MA026 Animation Description and Disclaimer 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
108 DCA09MA026 Animation 0 0 mov View
109 Transcript - Public Hearing Day 1 (06/09/09) 230 0 Adobe PDF file View
110 Transcript - Public Hearing Day 2 (06/10/09) 252 0 Adobe PDF file View
111 Transcript - Public Hearing Day 3 (06/11/09) 80 0 Adobe PDF file View
112 Airbus Hearing Transcript Clarifications 51 0 Adobe PDF file View
113 CFM Hearing Transcript Clarifications 81 0 Adobe PDF file View
114 Translation of selected sections of the I.M.F. Lille Report # 74-5 8 0 Adobe PDF file View
115 Airbus Submission 54 0 Adobe PDF file View
116 BEA Contribution 12 0 Adobe PDF file View
117 CFM Submission 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
118 NATCA Submission 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
119 US Airline Pilots Assn Submission 27 0 Adobe PDF file View
120 US Airways Submission 31 0 Adobe PDF file View
121 Association of Flight Attendants Submission 11 0 Adobe PDF file View
122 US Airline Pilots Association Submission 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
123 Board Meeting animation description and disclaimer. 1 0 Adobe PDF file View