Failure of rearward facing seat-backs and resulting injuries in a survivable transport accident.

PDFTech ReportAM 62-7DOT/FAA/AM-62/7Aircraft accidentsCase studiesSeat backsCrash injury researchSpinal columnFractures (Anatomy)PhotographsUnited StatesCivil Aerospace Medical InstituteHasbrook, A. HowardEarley, John C.Civil Aeromedical Research Institute. Aeronautical CenterNTL-AVIATION-Aviation Safety/AirworthinessNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-AccidentsNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Aviation Safety/AirworthinessUS Transportation CollectionPhotographs with captions showing seat-back failures and their causes and a description of the injuries sustained in a relatively low force transport accident are presented