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51Air New Zealand Flight 901 — Most of the wreckage of Flight 901 remains on the slopes of Mount Erebus. This photo, taken on the 25th anniversary in 2004, shows part of the DC 10 s upper fuselage skin with entry door and cabin windows. Part of the opposite side skin, with… …
52Dawn-to-dusk transcontinental flight across the United States — The Dawn to dusk transcontinental flight across the United States was a pioneering aviation record established June 23, 1924. It marked the first crossing of the North American continent within the hours of daylight. The record was set by 1st Lt …
53Instrument flight rules — (IFR) are a set of regulations and procedures for flying aircraft whereby navigation and obstacle clearance is maintained with reference to aircraft instruments only , while separation from other aircraft is provided by Air Traffic Control. In… …
54Transatlantic flight — is the flight of an aircraft, whether fixed wing aircraft, balloon or other device, which involves crossing the Atlantic Ocean mdash; with a starting point in North America or South America and ending in Europe or Africa, or vice… …
55Time-of-flight mass spectrometry — (TOFMS) is a method of mass spectrometry in which ions are accelerated by an electric field of known strength. [Stephens, W. E., [http://link.aps.org/abstract/PR/v69/p674/s2 A Pulsed Mass Spectrometer with Time Dispersion] Phys. Rev. , 1946, 69 …
56National Airlines Flight 193 — Accident summary Date May 8, 1978 Type Controlled flight into terrain Site …
57Dryden Flight Research Center — 34° 57′ 03″ N 117° 53′ 11″ W / 34.950712, 117.886520 …
58Air France Flight 447 — F GZCP, the aircraft involved in the accident Accident summary Date 1 June 2009 …
59Varig Flight 254 — Accident summary Date 3 September 1989 Type Belly landing after fuel exhaustion Site …
60In-flight entertainment — (IFE) refers to the entertainment available to aircraft passengers during a flight. After World War II IFE was delivered in the form of food and drink services, along with an occasional projector movie during lengthy flights. In 1985 the first… …
