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What do flight attendants say in emergency landing?

What do flight attendants say in emergency landing?

To assume a brace or crash position is an instruction that can be given to prepare for a crash, such as on an aircraft; the instruction to ‘Brace for impact!’ or ‘Brace! Brace!’ is often given if the aircraft must make an emergency landing on land or water.

Why do flight attendants chant brace?

Brace! Brace!” is the final words to announce before the impact, it is in the universal SOP for flight attendant.

What does Brace mean on a plane?

The brace position reduces flailing by having a forward-facing occupant lean over their legs and it reduces secondary-impact injuries by pre-positioning the body against a surface that can be struck. This reduces the momentum of the head and other parts of the body.

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Why do flight attendants tell you to put your mask on first?

When you fly on an airplane, the flight attendant instructs you to “put your oxygen mask on first,” before helping others. Because if you run out of oxygen yourself, you can’t help anyone else with their oxygen mask.

What happened to Sully in the movie Sully?

Actor Tom Hanks plays Captain “Sully” Sullenberger, an experienced pilot thrust into the limelight after gliding his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the river shortly after takeoff. This was not a crash, more a safe landing. In safety science, the incident represents what is known as a “near miss”.

What questions should be asked about Sully’s Flight 1549?

In the case of Flight 1549, rather than seek to admonish Sully, it is instead far more valuable to examine what it was about the aviation system that enabled his astonishing feat. The questions to ask should be: why did it make sense for Sully to ditch in the Hudson, and how was it possible to do so without loss of life?

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What plane did Sully land on the Hudson?

On January 15th 2009, after a bird strike with the loss of two turbines, Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger (Tom Hanks) and First Officer Jeff Skiles (Aaron Eckhart) land an Airbus A320 with 155 passengers on the Hudson River saving their lives.