The Safety Factor
NOVA · Season 7 · Episode 6
Recent aircraft accidents have raised the question of just how safe modern commercial aviation really is. NOVA looks at some of the problems and experimental efforts underway to deal with them.
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Season
7
Episode
6
Air Date
11/Mar/1980
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
55 min
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Recent aircraft accidents have raised the question of just how safe modern commercial aviation really is. NOVA looks at some of the problems and experimental efforts underway to deal with them.
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