Aircraft retrieval
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- MAX TORQUE LLC
- Publication Date
- 2016-11-03
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] Not applicable.TECHNICAL FIELD / FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE
[0002] The present disclosure relates to aircraft retrieval and aircraft crash site remediation.BACKGROUND OF THE DISCLOSURE
[0003] Wreckage at aircraft crash sites may be retrieved. Typically, aircraft crash sites are subject to investigation by governmental entities, such as the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Wreckage at some aircraft crash sites may contain hazardous materials. Some hazardous materials at aircraft crash sites may be subject to regulation by governmental entities, such as the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).SUMMARY
[0004] The present disclosure provides a process. The process includes establishing a perimeter at an aircraft crash site. The process includes containing wreckage in a containment unit that is adapted to prevent release of hazardous materials into the environment. The wreckage includes wreckage of an aircraft from the aircraft...