Sentences with phrase «air crash which»

Investigations have revealed the main causes of the Dana Air crash which occurred in 2012 in Nigeria where 159 people lost their lives.

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Investigators in the U.S. and Canada are looking into a crash in the Canadian province of Newfoundland in which a woman was killed by an exploding air bag inflator made by ARC Automotive Inc. of Knoxville, Tennessee.

Clubs, players and ex-players, managers and pundits alike have all given their contribution to an enormous wave of sadness and pity after this morning's tragic air crash in Colombia, which saw the majority of Brazilian side Chapecoense's squad killed in a plane crash in Colombia.

Her suit charges all parties with negligence, which resulted in the air crash that killed Clemente last Dec. 31.

While 60mph may not sound super crazy, minutes after bringing the kiddie pools in from outside -LCB- so they didn't blow away -RCB-, our outdoor canopy, which is staked into the ground, flew up in the air crashing into the girls play house, knocking down the garbage and recycling bins, mangling our rain drain pipe, and came down with a crash landing half over our fence.

The crash tests we've seen on the tube usually have the dummies lurching forward into air bags, which are designed to keep them from kissing the steering wheel or windshield.

But the New York Democrat also looked to updated air safety regulations passed following an intensive lobbying effort by the families of victims of Flight 3407, which crashed in Clarence in 2009.

And today the Post printed a very specific piece of hearsay, which writers acknowledge is «unsubstantiated,» twice on the same page of the paper: that «Paterson was late arriving at the scene of last February's tragic air crash outside Buffalo because he was supposedly preoccupied with a local lady friend.»

Crashes involving the A320 have come at such times, though this is also the time at which pilot error — the cause of most air accidents — is most likely.

As a result, the center was the first to document that front air bags, which deploy at over 100 miles per hour, can kill small children in low - speed, otherwise survivable crashes.

But the Air France flight was crashed into the sea not by terrorists but by a crew who managed to stall the aircraft in a storm after apparently believing the autoflight computers — which were disengaged at the time — would prevent a stall.

Investigators picking through debris at the scene of the crash have recovered the flight data recorder, which should reveal precisely what happened to air pressure aboard the plane.

Après mai (Something in the Air, Olivier Assayas, 2012) My personal crash course on Olivier Assayas this year, which included Kent Jones» impeccable new volume on his career, first - time viewings of Clean (2004) and Boarding Gate (2007), and multiple viewings of the highly re-watchable Carlos (2010), culminated splendidly with the filmmaker's latest (screened at the Toronto International Film Festival), a stirring and mature ode to the unpredictable course of history and youth's transience.

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My worst day as secretary of transportation was Feb. 12, 2009, when Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed outside Buffalo, N.Y., an accident in which fatigue may have impaired the pilots» performance.

The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if and how the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.

Further alterations are directed at the hood, which receives a characteristic power dome to better accommodate the engine and provide adequate pedestrian crash protection, and the front fenders, which are more heavily flared and adopt a vent to extract hot air from the engine bay.

Other options starting to take hold are stability control systems; safety belt pretensioners, which keep drivers secure in a crash; and «smart air bag systems,» which adjust the force of deployment.

The entry - level model comes with sat nav, 17 - inch alloy wheels, daytime running lights, air - conditioning, cruise control and electric windows, as well as Peugeot's SOS assistance system, which alerts the emergency services in the event of a crash.

That compares with scores ranging from 541 to 1,421 on eight other midsized and full - sized 1989 cars crashed by NHTSA - two of which also had air bags.

Added to this is a Ford first — the new «K - bag,» a front seat dual - chamber side air bag named for its unique shape, which is designed to help protect the rib cage from excessive crash forces during a side impact.

The air bag is designed to stay inflated for several seconds for additional protection in rollover crashes, which often last longer than side - impact crashes.

The number of crashes has fallen in recent years as automakers added safety devices such as air bags, anti-lock brakes and stability control, which helps drivers keep cars under control in emergency situations.

They include a forward radar system and the segment's only front seat center - mounted air bag (models with bucket seats), which is engineered to provide additional protection to drivers and front passengers in far - side impact crashes, where the affected occupant is on the opposite, non-struck side of the vehicle.

At which point the carriage hit a pothole and flew thirteen - and - one - half inches into the air before crashing down again.

Patrick Smith, Active Airline Pilot, Air Travel Blogger, and Author of Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections, reviews the tragic crash of Malaysia Flight 370 and the many conspiracy theories which followed it.

A team of French forensic experts are beginning the task of identifying the decomposed remains of 104 victims of Air France flight 447, which crashed off the coast of Brazil two years ago.

Ramps provide a risk and reward factor as the appropriate combination of just the right amount of air, momentum and a stunt that requires less air to still be able to land accordingly will result in earning a boost, although if a stunt is performed which is too ambitious for the angle of the ramp, then you will crash and lose a few seconds.

There is a lot of vibration from the DualShock 4 controller which certainly adds to the immersion of riding over the terrain as the controller will vibrate during sharp turns, upon landing after a large jump with plenty of air and even during crashes with your rider falling off his bike or collisions with other bikes.

The much loved crash mode of previous instalments has been replaced by Showtime, which makes your car flip through the air and you need to keep it going as long as possible before the car rolls to a stop as a twisted pile of metal.

Event types include races in which every car competes to cross the line first in 3 lap races, while battle races add weapons to the mix; stunt showcase tasks players to accumulate as many points as possible by successfully landing air tricks within the time limit of 3 minutes and get enough air from stunt ramps to pop balloons for bonus points; and takedown sees players earning points by destroying as many crash karts as possible.

For example, researchers compared a computer simulation of an air crash, an audiotape with written transcript of a cockpit voice recorder, and a speaker reading the cockpit voice recorder, and asked people to decide whether they believed there was a pilot error based on the evidence to which they had been exposed.

This is where the decision is most open to challenge in the future as a defendant may well be able to produce evidence of air crash analysis which at least raises a question over the issue.

In more recent times, a number of traumatic events have occurred on Friday the 13th, including the German bombing of Buckingham Palace (September 1940); the murder of Kitty Genovese in Queens, New York (March 1964); a cyclone that killed more than 300,000 people in Bangladesh (November 1970); the disappearance of a Chilean Air Force plane in the Andes (October 1972); the death of rapper Tupac Shakur (September 1996) and the crash of the Costa Concordia cruise ship off the coast of Italy, which killed 30 people (January 2012).