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10, 2007 aviation accident involving a Cessna 310R, N501N, operated by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing corporate aviation division as a personal flight. The aircraft crashed while attempting an emergency in to Orlando Sanford International Airport, Sanford, Florida after experiencing an in-flight fire. The flight had been released for flight despite it having a known unrepaired maintenance discrepancy. Safety issues discussed in this paper relate to the resetting of circuit breakers

The development of stock auto dashing was conceived in the Southern Appalachians. Hustling back in the days was not all that well known till the late 1900s. Throughout the years hustling has been reverting a turning into a more prevalent game. For example, nascar when it was initially found in 1947 Bill France Sr. composed a meeting at the Streamline Hotel in Daytona Beach, Florida, to talk about the issues confronting stock auto hustling. Among the issues confronting the game were tracks that couldn't

Clemmie Sue Jarvis, a vivacious pig farmer has spent every day of her sixty-three years on the eastern shores, of Virginia in the rural community, of Wrongberight. Late Saturday afternoon she eases out of her driveway and turns south on Grayson Road. Moments later, when she reaches the straightaway she immediately transforms into Danica Patrick. Her petite foot slams the accelerator until the speedometer reads 157mph. The Daytona 500 is hers to win. The crowd is on their feet and the folks in Miami

Carroll Shelby Carroll Shelby was born in Leesburg, Texas. He would grow up successful and famous in the racing world. Warren Shelby was Carroll’s father and Eloise Lawrence Shelby was his mother. Carroll’s father was a postal man. Shelby was first married in December of 1943. Carroll was originally a chicken farmer. There was a year and all the chickens died of a sickness. After that turn of events he took to racing. Carroll Shelby lived a successful life and became a known name in racing. After

Prohibition, and the development of the sport NASCAR NASCAR wasn’t always one of America’s favorite things to watch or a multimillion-dollar sport. It was actually inspired by criminal activity during the twentieth century. How racecars became part of American life goes back to the early days of prohibition and how gangsters avoided the law. During this time temperance organizations wanted to restrict or abolish the consumption of alcoholic beverages. By the early 20th century, women’s groups throughout

How would you like to go over 100 mph and make a living doing it? The event I am researching is NASCAR. NASCAR is which a multibillion dollar industry they race 1500 races a year in 39 states and 100 tracks. NASCAR is the 2nd most watched sport in the United States. The major race series they are the sprint cup series, nationwide series, and the camping world truck series. NASCAR is the largest sanctioning body of stock car racing in the United States. NASCAR headquarters are located in Daytona

family sedans, and since no other racing organization was using the idea. In December 1947 auto racing was born to do racing in America. On February 15, 1948 the first NASCAR Race was held in Dayton Beach Florida. On September 4, 1950 the Darlin International Race Way became the first Asphalt Super Speed Way to host a NASCAR event. On February 22, 1959 Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500 race in front of 41,000 fans. On December 1, 1963 Wendell Scott is the first African American in a Premier Division

QA Gone Wrong: Level 3 Military Lab Mistakenly Ships Live Anthrax Spores The Dugway Proving Ground is a US Military Level 3 biodefence laboratory that was opened in 1942 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was opened after the attack on Pearl Harbour for the purpose of testing chemical and biological warfare weapons. In 2001, after the 9/11 attacks and the anthrax mail attacks it was assigned the task of researching anthrax (Burns & McCombs, 2015). In 2015 it was found that the lab mistakenly

# P1 - Q26 ###Therac-25 The Therac-25 incident is one of the more difficult to understand. AECL, the company which designed and manufactured Therac-25 is opaque, and gives little to no information on how the software was developed. There is no one incident report, as this took place over two years and 6 unrelated accidents. Many institutions did not even realize the cause patients’ radiation burns and later medical issues until months after. Most of what follows is based on a paper by Nancy Leveson

The Virtual Case File program that was being built in order to upgrade the FBI from their archaic 1920s paper files into the current state of the technology world was a catastrophic disaster and ended with a complete scrapping of the project. There were many issues that came from this project and a lot of lessons that could be learned from this poorly crafted and poorly managed program. One lesson that could be learned is the absolute need for software requirements to be written down into a document