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Helios High Altitude Long Endurance Mission MishapThis slide presentation reviews the failure of the Helios solar aircraft failure. Included are pictures of the aircraft, inflight, and after the mishap, analysis of the root causes of the mishap, contributing factors, recommendations and lessons learned in respect to crew training, and assessing the level of risk.
Document ID
20090019663
Acquisition Source
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Henwood, Barton E.
(NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
April 28, 2009
Subject Category
Aircraft Design, Testing And Performance
Report/Patent Number
DFRC-990
Meeting Information
Meeting: 2009 Flight Test Safety Workshop/Society of Experimental Test Pilots
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Country: Canada
Start Date: April 28, 2009
End Date: April 30, 2009
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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