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  2. Launch vehicle system tests - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, due to extensive fire, the SLC-40 launch pad was heavily damaged and had to be rebuilt. [10] [11] Static fire test failures have resulted in the unintentional launch of the test vehicle. On June 6th, 1952, Viking 8 broke loose of its moorings during a static fire test. After 55 seconds of flight, a command was sent to cut ...

  3. Range safety - Wikipedia

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    A separate 'fire' command detonates explosives, typically linear shaped charges, to disable the rocket. [3] Reliability is a high priority in range safety systems, with extensive emphasis on redundancy and pre-launch testing. Range safety transmitters operate continuously at very high power levels to ensure a substantial link margin. The signal ...

  4. ARP4761 - Wikipedia

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    ARP4761, Guidelines for Conducting the Safety Assessment Process on Civil Aircraft, Systems, and Equipment is an Aerospace Recommended Practice from SAE International. [1]

  5. Blade off testing - Wikipedia

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    JAR-E was superseded by the identically-structured Certification Specifications for Engines (CS-E), initially endorsed and issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency on October 24, 2003; [23] the same Subpart E and Section 810 of CS-E apply for blade off testing. Amendment 6 of CS-E 810 states that for a turbine engine to be certified, "it ...

  6. AC 25.1309-1 - Wikipedia

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    ARP4761, Guidelines for Conducting the Safety Assessment Process on Civil Aircraft, Systems, and Equipment describes recommended processes for assessing safety for new aircraft and equipment design as well as significant changes to existing designs for compliance with the safety requirements of FAR 25.1309 and FAR 23.1309. [4]

  7. ARP4754 - Wikipedia

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    ARP4754(), Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems, is a published standard from SAE International, dealing with the development processes which support certification of Aircraft systems, addressing "the complete aircraft development cycle, from systems requirements through systems verification."

  8. Aviation safety - Wikipedia

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    An Air Malta crewman performing a pre-flight inspection of an Airbus A320.. Aviation safety is the study and practice of managing risks in aviation.This includes preventing aviation accidents and incidents through research, educating air travel personnel, passengers and the general public, as well as the design of aircraft and aviation infrastructure.

  9. Hush house - Wikipedia

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    A Eurofighter Typhoon in a hush house facility with an air-cooled exhaust detuner. A hush house is an enclosed, noise-suppressed facility used for testing aircraft systems, including propulsion, mechanics, electronics, pneumatics, and others. [1]