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128 pp.
| Enslow |
October, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1108-9$$19.95
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YAIssues in Focus series.
Notable airplane crashes and close calls are recounted in a volume that examines some of the causes of air catastrophes, including human error, weather, mechanical failure, and security violations. Illustrated with average-quality black-and-white photos, the book is clearly written, though the emphasis seems to be more on describing specific crashes than exploring possible solutions. Bib., ind.